Laozi Quotes, Letting Go Quotes, Men Quotes

The man of knowledge acquires something new everyday, and the man of Tao lets go of something new every day.

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The highest virtue is not virtuous. Therefore it has virtue. The lowest virtue holds on to virtue. Therefore it has no virtue.

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Love is the greatest link that we have with those who have temporarily left us.

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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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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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A great country is like the lower outlet of a river. It is the world's meeting ground, the world's female.

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Peace is our natural state of being.

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He who possess virtue in abundance may be compared to an infant.

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The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.

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The Tao is great. The universe is great. Earth is great. Man is great. These are the four great powers. Man follows the earth. Earth follows the universe. The universe follows the Tao. The Tao follows only itself.

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The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance.

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Of the best rulers, The people only know that they exist; the next best they love and praise the next they fear; and the next they revile. When they do not command the people's faith, some will lose faith in them, and then they resort to oaths! But of the best when their task is accomplished, their work done, the people all remark, We have done it ourselves.

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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart.

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The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.

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Only those who leisurely approach that which the masses are busy about can be busy about that which the masses take leisurely.

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A good wanderer leaves no trace.

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The further one goes, the less (he realizes he) one knows.

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Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.

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The Way of the Sage is to act but not to compete.

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Being is born of not being.

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