Take care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.

The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.

Birth is not a beginning; death is not an end. There is existence without limitation; there is continuity without a starting point.

Are you and I perchance caught up in a dream from which we have not yet awakened?

If one is true to one's inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?

The creature born is the creature dying.

Paraphrased: When Chuang Tzu was about to die, his disciples began planning a splendid funeral. However some disciples expressed concern that given a particular arrangement, birds and kites would eat his remains. Chuang Tzu replied, "Well, above ground I shall be eaten by crows and kites, below it by ants and worms. What do you have against birds?