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The sage acts by doing nothing.

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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue.
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Country Credit Giving Lead People Tke
When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
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Perceive Sage Taoism Use
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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Gain Inspirational Lose People Some
Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.
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Dream Opportunity Worry
All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Action Truth Ultimate
See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.
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Compassion Country Taoism Town
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Everything Flock Mindfulness Wholeness
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Inspirational Inspiring Strength
Nature is not human hearted.
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Enlightening Hearted Nature
Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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Depth Heart Inspirational Kindness
The wise man knows without traveling.
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Know Man Travel Wise
In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
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Give Knowledge Ignorant People
That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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Fact Known Overcoming Practice

The sage acts by doing nothing.

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