“A quiet-hearted person awakes with a smile on his lips and an eagerness in his heart for the day ahead.” — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“Every position in life is balanced by creating a harmony between the inner self and the surrounding world.” — Hellmut Wilhelm Copy Share Image
“The path that one person follows is not the correct path for any other person. Each of us must walk his own… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“To have anything we want, we need only raise our level of consciousness to the level of consciousness where what we want… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“To attract people naturally, effortlessly, we need only follow the true prompting of our hearts.” — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“The situations depicted in the Book of Changes are the primary data of life -- what happens to everybody, every day, and… — Hellmut Wilhelm Understanding the I Ching Copy Share Image
“To slow time down, practice enjoying the moment. It is where we spend our entire lives.” — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“The master sees beyond what is obvious. He sees the unseen, feels the unfelt, and hears the unheard. He looks below the… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“Great music stops the inner turmoil of thought and allows the mind to seek its natural state of joy. Music frees our… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“We must go down to the very fundamentals of life. For any merely superficial ordering of life that leaves its deepest needs… — I-Ching Copy Share Image
“It is true that we are in charge of our imaginations, and by using them to imagine wonderful futures for ourselves, and… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“To lead people or influence them, we must first align ourselves with them. By identifying with individuals or groups, we gain their… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“It takes practice, feeling happy about the ever enfolding events of life, and, because of all the conditioning we have undergone before… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“To preserve our relationships, we give of our time, our assets, our attention, our help, and our love. To preserve our wealth,… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“It may occasion surprise that the decree of a temporal power sufficed to give the classics a position that can be compared… — Understanding the I Ching THe Wilhelm Lectures on the Book of Changes by Hellmut Wilhelm and Richard Copy Share Image
“According to a Confucian view, there are four steps in social develpment, wrote Wilhem (Sr.). There are the individual, the family, the… — Hellmut Wilhelm Copy Share Image
“(T)his is precisely the importance of the world-view described in the Book of Changes: there is no situation without a way out.… — Richard and Hellmut Wilhelm Copy Share Image
“The first, clearer, type suggests the musical pattern of theme and variations. The chosen theme persists through the six stages, in various… — Hellmut and Richard Wilhelm Understanding the I Ching Copy Share Image
“All of life is one action following another, interspersed by periods of rest. If we are in doubt about the outcome of… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“(T)he essential thing is to keep in mind all the strata that go to make up the book. Archaic wisdom from the… — Hellmut and Richard Wilhelm Understanding the I Ching Copy Share Image
“Therefore, the eight trigrams are frequently coordinated with the day, and they can of course also be correlated with the course of… — Richard and Hellmut Wilhelm Understanding the I Ching Copy Share Image
“To become aware of what is constant in the flux of nature and life is the first step in abstract thinking. The… — Hellmut and Richard Welhelm Copy Share Image
“The person who desires to leave things better than he found them, who does more than his share, who is not attached… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“THREE LEVELS OF LAW America's Declaration of Independence names three kinds of law: the laws of man, of nature and nature’s God.… — Patricia E. West Copy Share Image
“Therefore, it is believed that the ancestors return after a lapse of tiem as if to a general and spiritual reservoir from… — Hellmut and Richard Wilhelm Copy Share Image
“Even the worst outcome we can imagine will ultimately benefit us. It is because of that law of favor-ability that the Universe… — Wu Wei Copy Share Image
“There are many indications that the hexagrams were the original images from which the trigrams were then later abstracted and that the… — Hellmut and Richard Wilhelm Understanding the I Ching Copy Share Image
“It is no accident that, of the early Jesuit scholars who were pioneers in making China's culture known in Europe, those who… — Hellmut Wilhelm Copy Share Image
