There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
LAO TZUThere is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
LAO TZUStop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.
LAO TZUSilence is a source of Great Strength.
LAO TZUWater is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
LAO TZULet reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
LAO TZUThose who flow as life flows know they need no other force.
LAO TZUBe content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
LAO TZUThe best fighter is never angry.
LAO TZUSimple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
LAO TZUA man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.
LAO TZUThe reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
LAO TZUWhen pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
LAO TZUAll streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
LAO TZUThe snow goose need not bathe to make itself white. Neither need you do anything but be yourself.
LAO TZUA man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
LAO TZUTrying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
LAO TZU