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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.

Laozi

Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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Determination Motivational Smart
The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.
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Baggage Emotion Grievance Past
Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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Manipulation Mind Serenity Taoism
Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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Imperfect Perfection Taoism
The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.
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Flame Inspirational Long Philosophy
Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them… If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed.
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Below Humility King Lying People
To know you have enough is to be rich.
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Country People Rich Simplicity
Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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Great Mountain Move River
The light of the Way seems dim.
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Dim Light Reflection Taoism Way
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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Beginning Children Mother Taoism
To rejoice in conquest is to rejoice in murder.
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Conquest Murder Rejoice
The sage acts by doing nothing.
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Done Nothing Sage Taoism
I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
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Knowledge Mind Understanding
Meandering leads to perfection.
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Hike Journey Meander Perfection
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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Good Intelligent Job Man Teacher
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

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