The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.
LAO TZUWhen the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready. The teacher will Disappear.
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As soon as you have made a thought, laugh at it.
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Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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The best fighter is never angry.
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He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
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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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Act without expectation.
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Accomplish but do not boast, accomplish without show, accomplish without arrogance, accomplish without grabbing, accomplish without forcing.
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If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve.
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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 journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
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Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
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The Way to do is to be.
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Success is as dangerous as failure. Hope is as hollow as fear.
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A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.
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