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Heaven and Earth are not kind. They regard all things as offerings.

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To be of few words is natural.

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The more laws and restrictions there are, The poorer people become. The sharper men's weapons, The more trouble in the land.

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When you let go of what you are, you become what you might be.

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Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one's status in the eyes of others; and shame is fear of humiliation at one's inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets one's heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, then he or she is automatically involved in fear of losing status.

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Those who know are not learned. Those who are learned do not know.

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Simply see that you are at the center of the universe, and accept all things and beings as parts of your infinite body. When you perceive that an act done to another is done to yourself, you have understood the great truth.

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You will understand a great truth when you get to realize that what you do to others, you are doing to yourself.

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The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.

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People starve. The rulers consume too much with their taxes. That is why people starve.

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It is as though he listened and such listening as his enfolds us in silence in which at last we begin to hear what we are meant to be.

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The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised.

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The tree which fills the arms grew from the tiniest sprout.

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Governing a large state is like boiling a small fish.

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There is no illusion great than fear.

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The brittle is easy to shatter.

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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return.

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Why separate your spiritual life and your practical life? To an integral being, there is no such distinction.

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Deal with the small before it becomes large.

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Heaven's Way does not contend, yet it certainly triumphs. It does not speak, yet it certainly answers. It does not summon, yet things come by themselves. It seems to be at rest, yet it certainly has a plan.

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