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When people see some things as good, other things become bad.

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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
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Fulfill Inspirational Leadership Wisdom
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.
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Accomplish Goal Heaven 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
Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.
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Fail Honor People
If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?
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Country Law People Taoism
Health is the greatest possession.
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Health Possession Wealth
A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
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Artist Good Intuition Need Person
The more weapons of violence, the more misery to mankind. The triumph of violence ends in a festival of mourning.
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Mourn Triumph Weapon
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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Perceive Sage Taoism Use
Mastering others is strength. Mastering oneself makes you fearless.
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Inspirational Inspiring Strength
All action begins in rest… This is the ultimate truth.
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Action Truth Ultimate
The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
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Courses Go Letting World
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
The ego is entranced by … names and ideas… However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Block Concept Name Perception Wise
I am wearied, as if I lacked a home to go to.
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Compassion Home Lack Taoism
There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth.
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Earth Finish Heaven Something Taoism

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