If you can let go of (the Tao) with your mind and surround it with your heart, it will live inside you forever.
LAOZIWhen the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
More Laozi Quotes
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Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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Watch your thoughts, they become words.
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The farther you go, the less you know.
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Meet the difficult while it is easy.
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Giving birth and nourishing, Bearing yet not possessing, Working yet not taking credit, Leading yet not dominating, This is the Primal Virtue.
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The sage acts by doing nothing.
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Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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Always be on the lookout for ways to turn a problem into an opportunity for success. Always be on the lookout for ways to nurture your dream.
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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Follow diligently the Way in your own heart, but make no display of it to the world.
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To know you have enough is to be rich.
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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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All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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