The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
LAOZIThe 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.
More Laozi Quotes
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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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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Wear down to be renewed.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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What resists, persists.
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If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
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Return animosity with virtue.
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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
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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 the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.
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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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