I haven't got any Buddhism. I live by letting things happen.

Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.

The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass.

If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?

Life and death are of supreme importance. Time swiftly passes by and opportunity is lost. Each of us should strive to awaken. Awaken. Take heed, do not squander your life.

But do not ask me where I am going, As I travel in this limitless world, Where every step I take is my home.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

Students, when you want to say something, think about it three times before you say it. Speak only if your words will benefit yourselves and others. Do not speak if it brings no benefit.

That you carry yourself forward and experience the myriad things is delusion. That the myriad things come forward and experience themselves is awakening

Those who seek the easy way do not seek the true way.

To study Buddhism is to study ourselves. To study ourselves is to forget ourselves.

I've always said that in politics, your enemies can't hurt you, but your friends will kill you.

Well, I lost my virginity in a car. But it wasn't a very nice one.

On the seventh day God rested. His grandchildren must have been out of town.

You've got the brain-washed, that's the Democrats, and the brain-dead, that's the Republicans!

Humankind is never what he is but the self he seeks.

Often a silent face has voice and words.

I think it all goes down to who plays the better football on the night.

[We should be] determined... to sever ourselves from the union we so much value rather than give up the rights of self-government... in which alone we see liberty, safety and happiness.

Everyone in this life is defeated but a man, if he be a man, is not defeated.