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.
LAOZITo rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
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From caring comes courage.
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Make the small big and the few many.
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All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.
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To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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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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The farther you go, the less you know.
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Meandering leads to perfection.
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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 master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
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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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