When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
LAOZISome lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
More Laozi Quotes
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A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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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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The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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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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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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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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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
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Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it’s own accord.
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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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To lead, one must follow.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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What resists, persists.
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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