Follow diligently the Way in your own heart, but make no display of it to the world.
LAOZIBe gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
More Laozi Quotes
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Return animosity with virtue.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.
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From caring comes courage.
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A foolish man is always doing, Yet much remains to be done.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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The sage acts by doing nothing.
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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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