For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
LAOZIMeandering leads to perfection.
More Laozi Quotes
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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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The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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The sage acts by doing nothing.
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If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?
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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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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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There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
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Wear down to be renewed.
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The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
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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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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
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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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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 great image lacks shape.
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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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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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Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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From caring comes courage.
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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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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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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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