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The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Clevar Know Men Understand Wise
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Everything Flock Mindfulness Wholeness
Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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Great Mountain Move River
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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Fulfill Inspirational Leadership Wisdom
A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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Multitudes Taoism Tiresome
Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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Emptiness Inspirational Mind
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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Being Free Name Simplicity
. . . 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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Idea Past Possessed Truth
The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. Try to make people moral, and you lay the groundwork for vice.
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Heart Matter People Trying Vice
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven Taoism
Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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Enemy Human Inspirational Men
With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.
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Conque Peace Power World
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
Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.
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Behind Compassion Humility
Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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Criminal Law Taoism

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