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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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From caring comes courage.
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Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Loss More Require Taoism
Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Excellent Taoism Violent Warrior
…the more you talk of it, the less you understand.
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Saint Sinners Tao Te Ching Taoism
Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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Motivational Strength Wisdom
There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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Earth Finish Heaven Something Taoism
For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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Business Limited Wisdom Wise
A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
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Deem Humorous Love Witty
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
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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Desire Earth Inspirational Move
Wear down to be renewed.
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Country Life People Renew Taoism
Weapons are instruments of fear; they are not a wise man’s tools. He uses them only when he has no choice.
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Choice Instrument Men Tool Weapon Wise
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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Army Before Humility Leadership Other Put
In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don’t try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.
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Family Inspirational Motivational
Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
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Mastery Principles Superior Triumph
Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Fail Loses Seize Taoism

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