To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
LAOZII have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
More Laozi Quotes
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When the highest type of people hear Tao (Truth), they diligently practice it. When the average type of people hear Tao, they half believe in it. When the lowest type of people hear Tao, they laugh at it. If they did not laugh, it would not be Tao.
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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
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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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The light of the Way seems dim.
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.
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That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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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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No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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