Each of them also had a white lacquered tablet hanging on his belt; on one was the inscription Shifty-and-Freaky, and on the other, Freaky-and-Shifty.

Wife indeed!” laughed Monkey. “You haven’t got a wife now. There are some sorts of Taoists that are family men; but who ever heard of a Buddhist priest calmly talking about his ‘wife’?

With passions stilled and one’s nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure.

After Supper the Master dismissed all except Sun Wukong, Zhu Bajie and Sha the Monk. He took them out with him and said, “Look at that wonderful moolight. It makes me long for the time when I can return home.

Wherever you go,” said the Patriarch, “I’m convinced you’ll come to no good. So remember, when you get into trouble, I absolutely forbid you to say that you are my disciple.

What you must do,” said Monkey, “is lure the monster from its hiding place, but be certain it is a fight you can survive.

If a man has been your teacher for a day, you should treat him as your father for the rest of his life.

With passions stilled and one's nature firm, all destinies are in harmony; When the full moon of contemplation is reached you will be pure.

Hero is he alone who vies with powers supreme!

The earth is black in front of the cliff, and no orchids grow.Creepers crawl in the brown mud by the path.Where did the birds of yesterday fly?To what other mountain did the animals go?Leopards and pythons dislike this ruined spot;Cranes and snakes avoid the desolation.My criminal thoughts of those days pastBrought on the disaster of today.