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.
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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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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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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Some lose yet gain, others gain and yet lose
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The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.
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Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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What is a good man but a bad man’s teacher? What is a bad man but a good man’s job? If you do not remember this, You will get lost, No matter how intelligent you are. It is the great secret.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
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