Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
LAO TZUPatient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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The snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
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To understand the limitation of things, desire them.
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Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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The Way to do is to be.
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He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines.
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One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.
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The best fighter is never angry.
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Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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To know that you do not know is the best.
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Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
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If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
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We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
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Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.
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