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Fine words are traded. Noble deeds gain respect. But people who are not good, why abandon them?

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The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root from which it came. Returning to the root is stillness. Through stillness each fulfils its destiny.

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What is well planted will not be uprooted.

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Going forward seems like retreat.

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Hold on to the center and make up your mind to rejoice in this paradise called life.

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We are all capable of much more than we think we are.

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The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.

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Yielding is the way of the Tao.

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When the great Tao is abandoned, benevolence and righteousness arise.

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Returning to the source is serenity.

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Misfortune is the root of good fortune; good fortune gives birth to misfortune.

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The best fighter is never angry.

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Be gentle and you can be bold; be frugal and you can be liberal; avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

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As soon as rules were made, names were given. There are already many names. One must know when it is enough.

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Time is a created thing. To say 'I don't have time' is to say 'I don't want to.'

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Racing through the field and hunting make the mind wild.

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To consider this desirable would be to delight in the slaughter of men; and he who delights in the slaughter of men cannot get his will in the kingdom.

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I do not act, and people become reformed by themselves.

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True perfection seems imperfect, yet it is perfectly itself. True fullness seems empty, yet it is fully present. True straightness seems crooked. True wisdom seems foolish. True art seems artless. The Master allows things to happen. She shapes events as they come. She steps out of the way and lets the Tao speak for itself.

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. . . learn to value what is important today in the subtle realm rather than what appears desirable tomorrow in the worldly realm.

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