There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
LAOZIIf you want to be given everything, give everything up.
More Laozi Quotes
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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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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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The wise man knows without traveling.
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.
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Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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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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The Master doesn’t seek fulfillment. For only those who are not full are able to be used which brings the feeling of completeness.
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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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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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Health is the greatest possession.
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The farther you go, the less you know.
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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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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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