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Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

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The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Block Concept Name Perception Wise
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
An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.
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Accomplish Action Inspirational Integral
Make the small big and the few many.
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Big Few Make Small Taoism
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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Deem Humorous Love Witty
To lead, one must follow.
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Follow Leadership Must People Vlife
Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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Friendship Quarrel Wrong
Face the simple fact before it comes involved. Solve the small problem before it becomes big.
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Inspirational Problem Simple Small
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
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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Forever Heart Letting Surround
Not praising the deserving prevents envy.
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Envy Praise Prevent Taoism
No disaster is worse than being discontented.
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Disaster Tao Taoism
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
If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
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Heart Home Nature Peace
Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Breathtaking Themselves Wisdom Wise
Heavy is the root of light.
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heavy Light Root Taoism

Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.

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