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The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.

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He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powerful.
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Powerful Strength Strong Victory
An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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Accomplish Action Inspirational Integral
Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Inspirational Intelligent Positivity
The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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Health Illness Knowledge Sage Taoism
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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Action Begun Establish Happen Order
Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.
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REquired Take Taoism Temper World
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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Death Escape Feel Forget Try
One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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Inspirational Internal Peace Spiritual
Wear down to be renewed.
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Country Life People Renew Taoism
The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Clevar Know Men Understand Wise
Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.
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Behind Compassion Humility
Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Fail Loses Seize Taoism
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
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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Everybody Overcome Strong Taoism
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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Being Free Name Simplicity

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