Laozi Quotes, Men Quotes, Would Be Quotes

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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When the world is ruled according to the Way, the ghosts lose their power. The ghosts do not really lose their power, but it is not used to harm people.

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Why is the tao so valuable? Because it is everywhere, and everyone can use it. This is why those who seek will find, And those who reform will be forgiven; Why the good will be rewarded, And the thief who is cunning will escape.

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I alone am different from the others, because I am nourished by the great mother.

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The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.

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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.

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The natural laws of the universe are inviolable... what you say and do determines what happens in your life... You are the master of your life and death. What you do is what you are.

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When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty, There arises the recognition of ugliness. When they all know the good as good, There arises the recognition of evil.

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Seeing the small is called clarity.

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Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.

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Of all things, none does not revere the Way and honor virtue. Reverence of the Way and honoring virtue were not demanded of them, but it is in their nature.

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If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, There must be peace in the home. If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.

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When there is no desire, all things are at peace

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If you really want everything, then give up everything.

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By not claiming to be first in the world one can rule.

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Keeping plenty of gold and jade in the palace makes no one able to defend it.

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The highest tone is hard to hear.

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What has not yet emerged is easy to prevent.

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The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.

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All things of the world are born of being; being is born of nonbeing.

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