““The five colors blind the eyes The five sounds deafen the ears The five flavors deaden the taste Excessive desires will madden the mind Excessive possessions preoccupy the mind with fear The more you desire, the more you’ll be discontented from what you have The Sage fills his belly, not his eyes The Sage satisfies his inner desires with what cannot be seen, not with the external temptations of the world””
![“Teaching might even be the greatest of the arts since the medium is the human mind and spirit. My three [great teachers] did not tell - they catalyzed a burning desire to know. Under their influence, the horizons sprung wide and fear went away and the unknown became knowable. But most important of…” quote by John Steinbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/84c/john-steinbeck-71_art_teaching-might-even-be-the-greatest-of-t_1738.jpg)
