We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move.
LAO TZUThe wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
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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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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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The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.
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Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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Muddy water, let stand, becomes clear.
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The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.
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A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.
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“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
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To a mind that is still the whole universe surrenders.
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If you are untrustworthy, people will not trust you.
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There is a time to live and a time to die but never to reject the moment.
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New Beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
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Do you have the patience to wait until your mud settles and the water is clear?
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
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The Way to do is to be.
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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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One who is too insistent on his own views finds few to agree with him.
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When goodness is lost there is morality.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.
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Because of a great love, one is courageous
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The past has no power to stop you from being present now.
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The further one goes, the less one knows.
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Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key to it.
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He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
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