Water is the softest thing, yet it can penetrate mountains and earth. This shows clearly the principle of softness overcoming hardness.
LAO TZUThose who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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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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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose.
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When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.
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Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.
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To see things in the seed, that is genius.
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The further one goes, the less one knows.
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When you are content to be simply yourself and don’t compare or compete, everyone will respect you.
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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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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
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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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Simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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