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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

Laozi

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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Arrive Artist Change Good Intuition
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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Heart Love People Realize
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven Taoism
The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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Criminal Law Taoism
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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Beginning Children Mother Taoism
Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
The great image lacks shape.
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Condition Great Image Look Shape Taoism
Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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Manipulation Mind Serenity Taoism
Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Excellent Taoism Violent Warrior
Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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Depth Heart Inspirational Kindness
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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Taoism Virtue Way
An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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Accomplish Action Inspirational Integral
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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Courses Go Letting World
Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
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Contemplate Heart Mind Peace

Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

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