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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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The wise man knows without traveling.
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Know Man Travel Wise
The great image lacks shape.
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Condition Great Image Look Shape Taoism
When the highest type of people hear Tao (Truth), they diligently practice it. When the average type of people hear Tao, they half believe in it. When the lowest type of people hear Tao, they laugh at it. If they did not laugh, it would not be Tao.
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Average Believe Diligently Practice
The sage knows himself, but does not parade. He cherishes himself, but does not praise himself.
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Cheish Sage Taoism
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
All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Action Truth Ultimate
Make the small big and the few many.
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Big Few Make Small Taoism
The world’s big things only can be done by paying attention to their humble beginnings.
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Attention Country Done Emotion Humble People
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven Taoism
Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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Imperfect Perfection Taoism
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Inspirational Inspiring Strength
All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.
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Desire Men Taoism Themselves
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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Country Credit Giving Lead People Tke
He who loves does not dispute: He who disputes does not love.
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Dispute Emotion Feelings Love
Stop thinking, and end your problems.
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Country Life People Taoism Thinking
Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.
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Fail Loses Seize Taoism

Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.

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