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Excellent warriors are not violent.

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The great image lacks shape.
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Condition Great Image Look Shape Taoism
Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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Army Before Humility Leadership Other Put
What resists, persists.
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Emotions Feel Persist Resist
Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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Emptiness Inspirational Mind
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
Every step is on the path.
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Every Follow Journey Path Step Taoism
The light of the Way seems dim.
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Dim Light Reflection Taoism Way
Meandering leads to perfection.
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Hike Journey Meander Perfection
Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Breathtaking Themselves Wisdom Wise
Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Inspirational Intelligent Positivity
Weapons are instruments of fear; they are not a wise man’s tools. He uses them only when he has no choice.
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Choice Instrument Men Tool Weapon Wise
To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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Conquest Murder Rejoice
When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
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Animal Intelligent Separate Soul
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven Taoism
Not all spiritual paths lead to the harmonious Oneness. Indeed, most are detours and distractions, nothing more.
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Detours Distraction Oneness Spiritual
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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Beginning Children Mother Taoism

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