The Master doesn’t try to be powerful,
thus he is truly powerful.
The ordinary man keeps reaching for power,
thus he never has enough.
The Master does nothing,
yet he leaves nothing undone.
The ordinary man is always doing things,
yet many more are left to be done.
The kind man does something,
yet something remains undone.
The just man does something,
and leaves many things [...]

“The purpose of a fish trap is to catch fish, and when the fish are caught, the trap is forgotten.
The purpose of a rabbit snare is to catch rabbits. When the rabbits are caught, the snare is forgotten.
The purpose of words is to convey ideas. When the ideas are grasped, the words are forgotten.
Where can [...]

“The master is not a teacher.
The teacher helps you learn things.
The master helps you unlearn everything.”
– Osho

Sitting quietly, doing nothing,
Spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.
–Zenrin Kushû

Teachers open the door
But you must enter by yourself.
– Chinese Proverb

Listen, pilgrim!
There are no roads.
Roads are made by walking.
– unknown

Every day, people are straying away from church and going back to God.
– Lenny Bruce

Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the wise.
Seek what they sought.
– Basho

Before I studied the art, a punch was just a punch; a kick was just a kick.
When I became a student of the art, a punch was no longer a punch; a kick no longer a kick.
When I mastered the art, a punch was just a punch; a kick was just a kick.
– Bruce Lee