"琴詩酒伴皆拋我   雪月花時最憶君"

"言者不知知者默 此語吾聞於老君 若道老君是知者 缘何自著五千文"

"I set my eyes on the green mountain, and let my hair grow white. Who knows how many years I have left to live in this…"

"I lay my harp on the curved table, Sitting there idly, filled only with emotions. Why should I trouble to play? A bre…"

"For ten years I never left my books; I went up ... and won unmerited praise. My high place I do not much prize; The j…"

"And I today ... by virtue of what right Have I never once tended field or tree? My government-pay is three hundred to…"

"When the Seasons' changes thus confront the mind What comfort can the Doctrine of Tao give? It will teach me to watch…"

"I was born in the Realms of Etiquette; In early years, unprotected and poor. Alone, I learnt to distinguish between E…"

"In the depth of the night not daring to let any one know I secretly took a huge stone and dashed it against my arm. F…"

"I remember, when I was young, How easily my mood changed from sad to gay. If I saw wine, no matter at what season, Be…"