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Meet the big while it is small.

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The wise man knows he doesn’t know.
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Clevar Know Men Understand Wise
The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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Attention Country Done Emotion Humble People
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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Cheish Sage Taoism
Those who know are wise. Those who know themselves are enlightened.
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Breathtaking Themselves Wisdom Wise
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Loss More Require Taoism
Man’s enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.
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Enemy Human Inspirational Men
Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.
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Brim Fill Halt Taoism Way
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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Being Hard Time Stay Strong
The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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Mourn Triumph Weapon
Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
The Master doesn’t seek fulfillment. For only those who are not full are able to be used which brings the feeling of completeness.
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Able Feeling Taoism Together
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is enlightenment.
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Self Esteem Spiritual Wisdom
With virtue and quietness one may conquer the world.
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Conque Peace Power World
Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it’s own accord.
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Being Free Name Simplicity
I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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Knowledge Mind Understanding
The farther you go, the less you know.
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Country Emotion Knows Leadership People Wisdom
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
Happiness perches on misery. Misery crouches beneath happiness.
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Crouch Happiness Misery
From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.
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Accomplish Doing Master Nothing
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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REquired Take Taoism Temper World
A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
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Arrive Artist Change Good Intuition
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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Country Law People Taoism
If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
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Heart Home Nature Peace
One cannot reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
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Inspirational Internal Peace Spiritual
When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.
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Taoism Virtue Way
To know you have enough is to be rich.
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Country People Rich Simplicity

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