Tag Archives: Wise Sayings

Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard and strong.
(Zen Proverb)

A beautiful woman who is pleasing to men is good only for frightening fish when she falls into the water.
(Zen Proverb)

Chop wood, carry water.
(Zen Proverb)

Better to sit all night than to go to bed with a dragon.
(Zen Proverb)

Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.
(Zen Proverb)