Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little mistaken.
I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions.
The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named is not the eternal Name.
If you want to be happy for a year, plant a garden; if you want to be happy for life, plant a tree.
My doctor says that I have a malformed public-duty gland and a natural deficiency in moral fibre, and that I am therefor excused from saving Universes.
Each man is his own prisoner, in solitary confinement for life.
Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too.
A pessimist is never disappointed.