"Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'"

"A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving."

"Without going out of the door, one can know the whole world. Without peeping through the window, one can see the Way of Heaven. The further one goes, the less one knows."

"To know that you do not know is the best. To think you know when you do not is a disease."

"Governing a large country is like frying a small fish."