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In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.

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In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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Ignore Influence Negative Order
The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. Try to make people moral, and you lay the groundwork for vice.
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Heart Matter People Trying Vice
The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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Health Illness Knowledge Sage Taoism
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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Country Life People Taoism Thinking
The farther you go, the less you know.
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Country Emotion Knows Leadership People Wisdom
Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
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Deed Honor Marketplace Men
Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.
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Death Escape Feel Forget Try
All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Action Truth Ultimate
…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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Saint Sinners Tao Te Ching Taoism
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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Action Begun Establish Happen Order
He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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Dispute Emotion Feelings Love
Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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Brim Fill Halt Taoism Way
Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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Motivational Strength Wisdom
Not all spiritual paths lead to the harmonious Oneness. Indeed, most are detours and distractions, nothing more.
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Detours Distraction Oneness Spiritual

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