black
grey
blue
red
brown
white

To know you have enough is to be rich.

Laozi

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.
LAOZI

Demand Depend Reach Taoism Thing Way
Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
LAOZI

Contemplate Heart Mind Peace
The sage acts by doing nothing.
LAOZI

Done Nothing Sage Taoism
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
LAOZI

Deem Humorous Love Witty
The wise man knows without traveling.
LAOZI

Know Man Travel Wise
If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
LAOZI

Forever Heart Letting Surround
Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
LAOZI

Inspirational Problem Simple Small
All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.
LAOZI

Desire Men Taoism Themselves
A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
LAOZI

Care Clay Form Space Vessel
Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.
LAOZI

REquired Take Taoism Temper World
For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
LAOZI

Business Limited Wisdom Wise
See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.
LAOZI

Compassion Country Taoism Town
The Master doesn’t seek fulfillment. For only those who are not full are able to be used which brings the feeling of completeness.
LAOZI

Able Feeling Taoism Together
The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
LAOZI

Accomplish Doing Master Nothing
The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
LAOZI

Clevar Know Men Understand Wise
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.
LAOZI

Being Free Name Simplicity
If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
LAOZI

Ching Country People Give Life Taoism
When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
LAOZI

Perceive Sage Taoism Use
Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
LAOZI

Gain Inspirational Lose People Some
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
LAOZI

Self Esteem Spiritual Wisdom
If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?
LAOZI

Country Law People Taoism
Meandering leads to perfection.
LAOZI

Hike Journey Meander Perfection
To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
LAOZI

Conquest Murder Rejoice
Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
LAOZI

Motivational Strength Wisdom
Heavy is the root of light.
LAOZI

heavy Light Root Taoism
To know you have enough is to be rich.
LAOZI

Country People Rich Simplicity
The light of the Way seems dim.
LAOZI

Dim Light Reflection Taoism Way

To know you have enough is to be rich.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

To know you have enough is to be rich.

Related Topics

Popular Authors

More Laozi Quotes