"The greatest wisdom is to know oneself."

"The greatest danger to humanity is not external enemies, but the internal corruption of the spirit."

"Let your life lightly dance on the edges of time like dew on the tip of a leaf."

"The mind, like a river, flows on and on, but the spirit, like a mountain, stands firm."

"The political game of hide-and-seek, with its constant compromises and deceits, is unworthy of human beings."