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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

Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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Cheish Sage Taoism
In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
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Ignore Influence Negative Order
Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Inspirational Intelligent Positivity
Make the small big and the few many.
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Big Few Make Small Taoism
Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Fail Loses Seize Taoism
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
LAOZI

Courses Go Letting World
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
Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish and then return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature.
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Animal Empty Everything Fall Nature
A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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Artist Good Intuition Need Person
Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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Manipulation Mind Serenity Taoism
Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.
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Deed Honor Marketplace Men
Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.
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Death Escape Feel Forget Try
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
He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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Dispute Emotion Feelings Love
Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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Difficult Easy Meet Taoism

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