“And now these three remain: faith, hope and love. But the greatest of these is love.”

“Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does...”

“In the midst of life we are in death.”

“A gift is pure when it is given from the heart to the right person at the right time and at the right place, and when we expect nothing in return”

“For the senses wander, and when one lets the mind follow them, it carries wisdom away like a windblown ship on the waters.”

“As rivers flow into the ocean but cannot make the vast ocean overflow, so flow the streams of the sense-world into the sea of peace that is the sage.”