Wisdom begins in knowing the self.
Wisdom is to internalise the experiences of other things, of everything! By observing the birds, you internalise the wisdom of the birds; by observing the Moon, you internalise the wisdom of the Moon!...
The mind speaks, thought it does not have lips. The heart moves, though it does not have feet. The soul rises, though it does not have wings.
A tree is naked, no matter how big, if it does not have leaves.
Behind you, leave your enemies. Beside you, keep your family. Around you, maintain your friends. Within you, cherish God.
If a man could outpace his shadow, he would still find it waiting for him at the finishing line.
Because no one is walking in your shoes, only you feel the sores on your feet.
A dog barks, but a lion strikes.
It is in vain to try and kick the wind.
Honey from the devil's fingers tastes bitter.
Light travels halfway around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on.
The further you venture down a river the bigger the fish.
It is not how fast a tree grows, but how well. It is not how big a fruit is, but how sweet.
A gardener tending to his flowers is as noble as a warrior battling his opponents.
If a fly lands on your food, do not use a hammer to remove it.
An apple only falls far from its tree when carried away by divine winds.
A wolf's thoughts are seldom far from its appetite.
The are two kinds of people in this modern society. First and the majority are those fools who think they are wise, and second are the few wise individuals who know that they are fools.
Light in love is joy.Light in faith is hope. Light in compassion is mercy.Light in gratitude is contentment. Light in understanding is awareness. Light in intellect is discernment. Light in certainty...
No tree becomes large without smaller trees hoping its branches get cut off.