To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
LAOZIThe sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
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 more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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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 great image lacks shape.
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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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Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
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Heavy is the root of light.
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A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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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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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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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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Become totally empty Quiet the restlessness of the mind Only then will you witness everything unfolding from emptiness
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Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish and then return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature.
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In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.
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