Wear down to be renewed.
LAOZIAll action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
More Laozi Quotes
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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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A multitude of words is tiresome, unlike remaining centered.
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For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands no obedience.
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Excellent warriors are not violent.
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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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Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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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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When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
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Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it’s own accord.
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In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
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A tree that is unbending, is easily broken.
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When pure sincerity forms within, it is outwardly realized in other people’s hearts.
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To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
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The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.
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