If your plan is for one year plant rice. If your plan is for ten years plant trees. If your plan is for one hundred years educate children.
The father who does not teach his son his duties is equally guilty with the son who neglects them.
A truly great man never puts away the simplicity of a child.
The most beautiful sight in the world is a little child going confidently down the road of life after you have shown him the way.
A happy union with wife and child is like the music of lutes and harps.
place where man laughs, sings, picks flowers, chases butterflies and pets birds, makes love with maidens, and plays with children. Here he spontaneously reveals his nature, the base as well as the noble. Here also he buries his sorrows and difficulties and cherishes his ideals and hopes. It is in the garden that men discover themselves. Indeed one discovers not only his real self but also his ideal self?he returns to his youth. Inevitably the garden is made the scene of man's merriment, escapades, romantic abandonment, spiritual awakening or the perfection of his finer self.
