To understand the limitation of things, desire them.
LAO TZUDo you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
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Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
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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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There is no greater danger than underestimating your opponent.
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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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Time is a created thing. To say I don’t have time, is like saying, I don’t want to.
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Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace.
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The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
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Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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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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When goodness is lost there is morality.
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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Have the patience to wait! Be still and allow the mud to settle.
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Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
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The best fighter is never angry.
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