Buddhism Quote by Cheng-en Wu

“If you want God to laugh, tell Him you've found Him a wife.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“I thought I was wed to a king- now I find I am wed to a monk.”

— Eleanor of Aquitaine

“When the highest type of men hear Tao, They diligently practice it. When the average type of men hear Tao, They half believe in…

— Lao Tzu

A monk is not forbidden to marry, but if he takes a wife she becomes a monk with the same powers and privileges and…

— Swami Vivekananda

“There’s a story about a couple of Zen Buddhist monks. One day they leave the monastery and walk into town to buy vegetables. Along…

— Sean Chercover

What's that?" the Unbeliever asked. "Wisdom from the Western Taoist,"I said. "It sounds like something from Winnie-the-Pooh ," he said. "It is," I said.…

— Benjamin Hoff

“Alas, wife, what are you saying?' 'Husband,' said she. 'If I can't order the moon and sun to rise, and have to look on…

— Brothers Grimm

“wife?—rather a widow with her husband alive! Aye, I widowed that poor girl when I married her,”

— Herman Melville

“How dare you!” she cried. “Of all the-- You arrogant, simple-- Oh, never mind! Just you understand this ! Amongst my people, a man…

— Catherine Anderson

“To be a Taoist, one need not engage in fanatical denial of any part of life, nor does one need to leave family and…

— Ming-Dao Deng

“Well, it’s all a kind of puzzle, isn’t it? You start out with your own little set of pieces you’re trying to fit together,…

— Tom McNeal

“The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao.”

— Lao-Tzu