Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
LAO TZUTo see things in the seed, that is genius.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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Be 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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We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
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We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
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The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
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The road you can talk about is not the road you can walk on.
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Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.
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There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
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Men are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry.
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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
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