Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
LAOZISoftness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it’s own accord.
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A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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Not praising the deserving prevents envy.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream.
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Wear down to be renewed.
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Meandering leads to perfection.
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To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
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Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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