The sage has in the world an appearance of indecision$$$ and keeps his mind in a state of indifference to all.

A violent wind does not last for a whole morning; a sudden rain does not last for the whole day.

To become learned$$$ each day add something. To become enlightened$$$ each day drop something.

Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don't see the self as self$$$ what do we have to fear?

When people see some things as beautiful$$$ other things become ugly. When people see some things as good$$$ other things become bad.

Time is a created thing. To say "I don't have time$$$" is like saying$$$ "I don't want to."

Satire is a sort of glass$$$ wherein beholders do generally discover everybody's face but their own.

He will win who knows when to fight and when not to fight.

Never give up$$$ for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.

Each man for himself in that desert of egoism which is called life.