Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
LAOZIThe master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.
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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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The sage acts by doing nothing.
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The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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Meandering leads to perfection.
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If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
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Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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