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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

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A path is made by walking on it.
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Inspirational Journey One Liner Path Walk
Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
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Acceptance Flow Mindset Stay Ultimate
Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe.
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Flow Spiritual Struggle Universe Yourself
The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.
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Condition Life Man Natural River Way
Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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Education Form Low Punishment Reward
Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible in their adjustment to external conditions.
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Anxiety Condition Follow Mindset Religious
The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others.
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Help Man Old Perfection
All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility.
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Known Men Utility
The ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.
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Body Death Life Share Store
When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.
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Affirmation Attachment Negative Oneself Religious
Verily God does not reward man for what he does, but for what he is.
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God Himself Man Reward Work
Standards are different for all things, so the standard set by man is by no means the only ‘certain’ standard. If you mistake what is relative for something certain, you have strayed far from the ultimate truth.
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Different Man Mistake Standard Truth Ultimate Yourself
Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
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Action Root Silence
Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
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Fine Philosophy Rest Understand
There may be difficulty at the moment, but I will not lose the Virtue that I possess. It is when the ice and snow are on them that we see the strength of the cypress and the pine. I am grateful for this trouble around me, because it gives me an opportunity to realize how fortunate I am.
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Difficult Fortunate Gratitude Lose Moments Myself Opportunity Possession Realize Snow Strength Trouble Virtue
Those who realise their folly are not true fools.
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Enemy Fools Mistake Realize

Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.

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