When the long bygone Lee Po wanted to say something, he could do it with only a few words.

Teaching others, he corrected himself.

They blossomed, they did not talk about blossoming.

Whatever others may say, they say it to deceive and comfort themselves, not help you.

It is easy to see the glow but hard to recognize the awakening of silence.

If you are good, they say you are weak.

We hear only our own voices, still echoes returning to our emptiness.

We built tall buildings, but we have not become any taller.

You not only are hunted by others, you unknowingly hunt yourself.

The same word we love and hate, leaves in different directions, taking different paths.

A breeze, a forgotten summer, a smile, all can fit into a storefront window.

If I can't joke about imminent death, then I might as well just resign.

Make a decision to perform something great, something that requires skill, something special for the Kingdom of God.

Music comes from a place we don't know.

If you don't develop your skill at enjoying what you have, you won't be any happier when you get more.

We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil. Yet we should not pass up our opportunities in that critical 3%

The virtue of making two blades of grass grow where only one grew before does not begin to be superhuman.

The man I am will always raise a protest against the man I wanted to be and the two will live together to the end, but the man I wanted to be will be the one on whom judgement will be passed.

If you don't know how to pronounce a word, say it loudly. Do not compound mispronunciation with inaudibility

You know, most girls sleep with a teddy bear or an extra pillow. But I gotta say, that's kinda hot.

There cannot be any form unless it is the result of force and matter; and all combinations must dissolve.