Laozi Quotes, Heaven Quotes, Victory Quotes

The Way of Heaven does not complete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory. It does not speak, and yet it skillfully responds to things. It comes to you without your invitation.

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The sage attends to the belly, and not to what he sees.

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Because he (the Sage) opposes no one, no one in the world can oppose him.

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Great, it passes on (in constant flow).

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See others as yourself. See families as your family. See towns as your town. See countries as your country. See worlds as your world.

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How do I become still? By flowing with the stream.

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Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil. Therefore having and not having arise together. Difficult and easy complement each other. Long and short contrast each other. High and low rest upon each other. Voice and sound harmonize each other. Front and back follow one another.

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The mystical techniques for achieving immortality are revealed only to those who have dissolved all ties to the gross worldly realm of duality, conflict, and dogma. As long as your shallow worldly ambitions exist, the door will not open.

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Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.

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The master does his job and then stops. He understands that the universe is forever out of control, and that trying to dominate events goes against the current of the Tao.

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When the sage stands above people, they are not oppressed. When he leads people, they are not obstructed. The world will exalt him and not grow tired of him.

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Free from desire, you realize the mystery.

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He does not struggle with anyone - thus no one can vanquish him.

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Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.

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Even the longest journey must begin where you stand.

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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

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The words of truth are always paradoxical. To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.

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True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.

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The Way of Tao is this: It strives not, but conquers; It speaks not, but all is made clear; It summons not, but its house is crowded; It contrives not, but the design is perfect.

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The progress of the Way seems retreating.

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