He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
LAO TZUSimplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.
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Compassionate toward yourself, you reconcile all beings in the world.
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“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace.
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By letting go it all gets done.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Darkness within darkness. The gateway to all understanding.
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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.
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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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We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
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He is free from self- display, and therefore he shines.
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If you try to change it, you will ruin it. Try to hold it, and you will lose it.
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When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.
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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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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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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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