When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
LAOZITo 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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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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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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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.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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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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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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Follow diligently the Way in your own heart, but make no display of it to the world.
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Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue.
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An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. Try to make people moral, and you lay the groundwork for vice.
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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
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