Meet the big while it is small.
LAOZITo know you have enough is to be rich.
More Laozi Quotes
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When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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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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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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The farther you go, the less you know.
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To lead, one must follow.
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Wear down to be renewed.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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The world’s beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the mother. Until your last day you will not be harmed.
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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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In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
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