Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them… If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed.
LAOZIWhat people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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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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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
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An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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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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If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
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Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.
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Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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Heavy is the root of light.
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To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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