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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

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The wise man knows he doesn't know.

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The Way is eternal. Until your last day, you are free from peril.

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When a country is in harmony with the Tao, the factories make trucks and tractors. When a country goes counter to the Tao, warheads are stockpiled outside the cities. There is no greater illusion than fear, no greater wrong than preparing to defend yourself, no greater misfortune than having an enemy. Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe.

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The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation.

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Is not the space between Heaven and Earth like a bellows? It is empty, but lacks nothing. The more it moves, the more comes out of it.

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When equal armies battle, the grieving one will be victorious.

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Manifest plainness, embrace simplicity, reduce selfishness, have few desires.

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A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get what they need, the great country ought to yield.

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The sage governs by emptying senses and filling bellies.

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What is strong and rigid is snapped and laid low. What is flexible and soft will always prevail.

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When the hares have all been caught, the hunting dogs are cooked.

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If you really want everything, then give up everything.

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The Master observes the world, but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. His heart is as open as the sky.

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In the world there are four greats, and the king is one of them.

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To know others is to have knowledge. To know yourself is to be enlightened.

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There is no illusion great than fear.

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Tao loves and nourishes all things, but does not dominate it over them.

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The Eternal generates the One. The One generates the Two. The Two generates the Three. The Three generates all things.

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Because one believes in oneself, one doesn't try to convince. Because one is content with oneself, one doesn't need others' approval. Because one accepts oneself, the whole world accepts him or her.

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