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The more laws that are written, the more criminals are produced.

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People are born soft and weak. They die hard and stiff.

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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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If one desires to receive one must first give. This is called profound understanding.

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Without looking through the window, you can see Heaven's Way.

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The most complete seems lacking. Yet in use it is not exhausted.

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When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.

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Man at his birth is supple and tender, but in death, he is rigid and hard. Thus, suppleness and tenderness accompany life, but rigidity and hardness accompany death.

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There is no greater fault than sensual indulgence. There is no greater misfortune than malcontent. There is no greater calamity than greed.

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Having reached a high level of realization (or having accomplished anything in life), don't get excited or puffed up with pride but remain calm, humble, and in "perfect equanimity" if you want to continue in this deep state of consciousness.

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Excellent warriors are not violent.

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Harmony is called the eternal. Knowing the eternal is called clarity.

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There is one appointed supreme executioner. Truly, trying to take the place of the supreme executioner is like trying to carve wood like a master carpenter. Of those who try to carve wood like a master carpenter, there are few who do not injure their hands.

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The sage has no concern for himself, but makes the concerns of others his own.

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Creating without claiming, Doing without taking credit, Guiding without interfering, This is Primal Virtue.

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All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.

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People who have to fight for their living and are not afraid to die for it are higher persons than those who, stationed high, are too fat to dare to die.

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He does not praise himself - yet he is respectable.

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One who believes in himself has no need to convince others.

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She who is centered in the Tao can go where she wishes, without danger. She perceives the universal harmony, even amid great pain, because she has found peace in her heart. Music or the smell of good cooking may make people stop and enjoy. But words that point to the Tao seem monotonous and without flavor. When you look for it, there is nothing to see. When you listen for it, there is nothing to hear. When you use it, it is inexhaustible.

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