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An integral being knows without going, sees without looking, and accomplishes without doing.

Laozi

I have the mind of a fool, understanding nothing.
LAOZI

Knowledge Mind Understanding
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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Cheish Sage Taoism
Meandering leads to perfection.
LAOZI

Hike Journey Meander Perfection
To know you have enough is to be rich.
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Country People Rich Simplicity
From caring comes courage.
LAOZI

Being Inspirational Inspiring Strong
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
There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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Earth Finish Heaven Something Taoism
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven Taoism
Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength
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Motivational Strength Wisdom
A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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Acceptance Broken Heart Tree
Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.
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Action Begun Establish Happen Order
The great image lacks shape.
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Condition Great Image Look Shape Taoism
Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.
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Behind Compassion Humility
Quarrel with a friend – and you are both wrong.
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Friendship Quarrel Wrong
All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Action Truth Ultimate
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

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