When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.
LAO TZUThe truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
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Love is of all the passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the senses.
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If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.
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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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If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present.
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The best fighter is never angry.
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Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
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Avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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Patient with both friends and enemies, you accord with the way things are.
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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.
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When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.
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Hope and fear are both phantoms that arise from thinking of the self. When we don’t see the self as self, what do we have to fear?
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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
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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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The further one goes, the less one knows.
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