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.
LAOZINo disaster is worse than being discontented.
More Laozi Quotes
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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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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.
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The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.
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See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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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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The transformation toward eternal life is gradual. The heavy gross energy of body, mind, and spirit must first be purified and uplifted. When the energy ascends… then self mastery can be sought.
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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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