Laozi Quotes, Spiritual Quotes, Mystery Quotes

The subtlest of subtleties, this is the gateway to all mysteries.

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It is better to do one's own duty, however defective it may be, than to follow the duty of another, however well one may perform it. He who does his duty as his own nature reveals it, never sins.

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That so few understand me is why I am treasured.

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The world is won by those who let it go.

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Profound virtue is indeed deep and wide. It leads all things back to the great order.

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By compassion one can be brave.

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The group will not prosper if the leader grabs the lion's share of the credit for the good work that has been done.

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Although he travels all day, the sage never loses sight of his luggage carts.

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Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment. Therefore these states are never achieved by those who covet them; rather, they are the reward of the virtuous.

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If princes and kings could follow it (Tao), all things would by themselves abide, Heaven and Earth would unite and sweet dew would fall. People would by themselves find harmony, without being commanded.

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A good counter needs no calculator.

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Why are the people starving?- Because their grain is being eaten up by the taxes That's why they're starving Why are people rebellious?- Because those above them meddle in their lives That's why they're rebellious Why do people regard death so lightly?- Because they are so involved with their own living That's why they regard death so lightly In the end, The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go

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No misfortune is worse than underestimating the enemy. Underestimating the enemy, I risk losing my treasure.

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If you want to accord with the Tao, just do your job, then let go.

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Goodie-goodies are the thieves of virtue.

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There is no calamity greater than lightly engaging in war.

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He who holds on to the Way seeks no excess. Since he lacks excess, he can grow old in no need to be renewed.

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Let muddy water stand and it will become clear.

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All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.

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Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.

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