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I am wearied, as if I lacked a home to go to.

Laozi

…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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Saint Sinners Tao Te Ching Taoism
Be careful what you water your dreams with. Water them with worry and fear and you will produce weeds that choke the life from your dream.
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Dream Opportunity Success Weed
The light of the Way seems dim.
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Dim Light Reflection Taoism Way
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
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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Deem Humorous Love Witty
The transformation toward eternal life is gradual. The heavy gross energy of body, mind, and spirit must first be purified and uplifted. When the energy ascends… then self mastery can be sought.
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Energy Mind Purify Self
Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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Gain Inspirational Lose People Some
If you want to be given everything, give everything up.
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Ching Country People Give Life Taoism
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Self Esteem Spiritual Wisdom
Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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Conquest Murder Rejoice
When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
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Perceive Sage Taoism Use
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
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Inspirational Inspiring Strength
Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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Crouch Happiness Misery
The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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Attention Country Done Emotion Humble People

I am wearied, as if I lacked a home to go to.

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