If you search everywhere, yet cannot find what you are seeking, it is because what you seek is already in your possession.
True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
Sometimes gain comes from losing, and sometimes loss comes from gaining.
Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
The Master observes the world, but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. His heart is as open as the sky.
The perfect square lacks corners.
What is and what is not create each other.
Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.
Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness.
If you worry more for others' beliefs, then you will be their slave.
Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
Quiet your mind and stop judging and resisting and manipulating the natural way.
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.
The sage knows without traveling, perceives without looking, completes without acting.
Those who praise themselves do not prevail.
Excellent warriors are not violent.
A good person is the bad person's teacher. A bad person is the good person's task.
Act without expectation.
From wonder into wonder existence opens.
Be still like a mountain and flow like a great river.
