All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
LAOZINo disaster is worse than being discontented.
More Laozi Quotes
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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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In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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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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In the highest antiquity, the people did not know that there were rulers. In the next age they loved them and praised them. In the next they feared them; in the next they despised them.
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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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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
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A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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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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A foolish man is always doing, Yet much remains to be done.
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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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