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The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.

Laozi

No disaster is worse than being discontented.
LAOZI

Disaster Tao Taoism
Make your heart like a lake, with calm, still surface, and great depths of kindness.
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Depth Heart Inspirational Kindness
Meandering leads to perfection.
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Hike Journey Meander Perfection
. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.
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Idea Past Possessed Truth
Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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Inspirational Problem Simple Small
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Everything Flock Mindfulness Wholeness
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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Action Begun Establish Happen Order
I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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Knowledge Mind Understanding
Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
LAOZI

Enough Know Misfortune
Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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Friendship Quarrel Wrong
Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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Business Limited Wisdom Wise
The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.
LAOZI

Everybody Overcome Strong Taoism
Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
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Deed Honor Marketplace Men
The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Block Concept Name Perception Wise
What is a good man but a bad man’s teacher? What is a bad man but a good man’s job? If you do not remember this, You will get lost, No matter how intelligent you are. It is the great secret.
LAOZI

Good Intelligent Job Man Teacher

The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.

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