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.
LAOZIThe True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
More Laozi Quotes
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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.
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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.
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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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Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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When the intelligent and animal souls are held together in one embrace, they can be kept from separating.
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The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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When the highest type of people hear Tao (Truth), they diligently practice it. When the average type of people hear Tao, they half believe in it. When the lowest type of people hear Tao, they laugh at it. If they did not laugh, it would not be Tao.
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There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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Return animosity with virtue.
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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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