…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
LAOZIExcellent warriors are not violent.
More Laozi Quotes
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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Make the small big and the few many.
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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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The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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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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Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.
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A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream.
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Meandering leads to perfection.
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Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them… If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed.
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