Follow diligently the Way in your own heart, but make no display of it to the world.
LAOZIThat the soft overcomes the hard, and the yielding overcomes the resistant, is a fact known by all, but practiced by few.
More Laozi Quotes
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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To lead, one must follow.
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…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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Every step is on the path.
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The 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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Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?
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To know you have enough is to be rich.
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The Great Tao flows everywhere, to the left and to the right, all things depend on it to exist, and it does not abandon them. To its accomplishments it lays no claims. It loves and nourished all things, but does not lord it over them.
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
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The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.
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