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If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.

Laozi

In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.
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Age Next People Praise
The world’s beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the mother. Until your last day you will not be harmed.
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Beginning Children Mother Taoism
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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Acceptance Broken Heart Tree
The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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Attention Country Done Emotion Humble People
Meandering leads to perfection.
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Hike Journey Meander Perfection
Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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Gain Inspirational Lose People Some
Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Breathtaking Themselves Wisdom Wise
Follow diligently the Way in your own heart, but make no display of it to the world.
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Compassion Heart Humility World
The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Clevar Know Men Understand Wise
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Block Concept Name Perception Wise
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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Cheish Sage Taoism
Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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Crouch Happiness Misery
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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Courses Go Letting World
The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.
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Everybody Overcome Strong Taoism

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