The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.
LAOZIThe more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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From caring comes courage.
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Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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What resists, persists.
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In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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Nature is not human hearted.
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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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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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
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The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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The light of the Way seems dim.
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The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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