Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.
LAOZIThe more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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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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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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Meet the big while it is small.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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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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If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
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Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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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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When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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