Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
LAOZIBe as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
More Laozi Quotes
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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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The sage acts by doing nothing.
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What is a good man but a bad man’s teacher? What is a bad man but a good man’s job? If you do not remember this, You will get lost, No matter how intelligent you are. It is the great secret.
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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The great image lacks shape.
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When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.
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I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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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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To lead, one must follow.
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Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
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The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
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Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish and then return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature.
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