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Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

Laozi

An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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Accomplish Action Inspirational Integral
In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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Being Hard Time Stay Strong
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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Action Begun Establish Happen Order
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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Courses Go Letting World
If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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Everything Flock Mindfulness Wholeness
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
Softness 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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Mastery Principles Superior Triumph
I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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Knowledge Mind Understanding
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
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Powerful Strength Strong Victory
The Master doesn’t seek fulfillment. For only those who are not full are able to be used which brings the feeling of completeness.
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Able Feeling Taoism Together
One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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Inspirational Internal Peace Spiritual
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that is worn out shall be renewed. He who has little shall succeed. He who has much shall go astray.
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Empty Entire Humility Little Succeed
Not all spiritual paths lead to the harmonious Oneness. Indeed, most are detours and distractions, nothing more.
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Detours Distraction Oneness Spiritual
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Inspirational Inspiring Strength
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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Dream Opportunity Success Weed

Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

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