We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
LAO TZUSimple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.
More Lao Tzu Quotes
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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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New Beginnings are often disguised as painful endings.
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Those who flow as life flows know they need no other force.
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Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.
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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
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Men are born soft and supple; dead they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry.
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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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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend.
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Because of a great love, one is courageous
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If you want to know me, Look inside your heart.
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
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If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.
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The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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The road you can talk about is not the road you can walk on.
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace.
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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
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The past has no power to stop you from being present now.
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Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.
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Spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.
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When people see some things as beautiful, other things become ugly. When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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