The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
LAOZIRespond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
More Laozi Quotes
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That the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
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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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If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
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When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
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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 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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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
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If you have really attained wholeness, everything will flock to you.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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