Meandering leads to perfection.
LAOZITo know you have enough is to be rich.
More Laozi Quotes
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With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.
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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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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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A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
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Make the small big and the few many.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images of the future, it overlooks the plain truth of the moment.
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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.
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