Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue.
LAOZIThe world’s beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the mother. Until your last day you will not be harmed.
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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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To lead, one must follow.
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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A foolish man is always doing, Yet much remains to be done.
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Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.
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The wise man knows without traveling.
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What resists, persists.
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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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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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The light of the Way seems dim.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.
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A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
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