Offend in neither word nor deed. Eat with moderation. Live in your heart. Seek the highest consciousness. Master yourself according to the law. This is the simple teaching of the awakened.

Buddha

One who acts on truth is happy in this world and beyond.

Buddha

Taoism is the gentle way. The path of least resistance.

Frederick Lenz

Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.

Lao Tzu

Having come to realize in the first stage of meditation that we are not our bodies, in the second stage we make an even more astounding discovery; we are not our minds either.

Eknath Easwaran

Forgetting oneself is opening oneself.

Dogen