Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
LAO TZUBe content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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By letting go it all gets done.
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If you want to know me, Look inside your heart.
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Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.
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Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
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There is a time to live and a time to die but never to reject the moment.
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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
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One accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.
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He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
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Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don’t see the self as self, what do we have to fear?
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If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
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Love is of all the passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the senses.
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Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
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When goodness is lost there is morality.
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