Man Now I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. - Zhuangzi
Knowledge Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse. - Zhuangzi
Joy I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river. - Zhuangzi
Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for. - Joseph Addison
No man chooses evil because it is evil; he only mistakes it for happiness, the good he seeks. - Mary Wollstonecraft
Death does not concern us, because as long as we exist, death is not here. And when it does come, we no longer exist. - Epicurus