Laozi Quotes, Taoism Quotes, Way Quotes

Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.

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Free from desire, you realize the mystery, caught in the desire, you see only the manifestations.

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The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors. It is through this that they suffer famine.

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Intellectual knowledge exists in and of the brain. Because the brain is part of the body, which must one day expire, this collection of facts, however large and impressive, will expire as well. {But spiritual insight transcends death.}

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Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.

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When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

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No weapon is sharper than will.

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...The sage, traveling all day, Does not lose sight of his baggage. Though there are beautiful things to be seen, He remains unattached and calm.

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The mature person perceives the fruitlessness of rigid, external methodologies; Remembering this, he keeps his attitude unstructured at all times and thus is always free to pursue the Integral Way. He studies the teachings of the masters. He dissolves all concepts of duality. He pours himself out in service to others.

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The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.

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Wear down to be renewed.

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Praise of power leads to weakness; Love of things leads to loss; The wise one leads by filling people's hearts; He destroys illusion and disturbs those who believe they are wise; He does nothing yet everything happens.

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When merit has been achieved, do not take it to yourself; for if you do not take it to yourself, it shall never be taken from you.

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Empty yourself of everything. Let the mind become still. The ten thousand things rise and fall while the Self watches their return. They grow and flourish and then return to the source. Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature.

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Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through.

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True humility involves opposites. The truly humble work in silence. Because they do not speak of their accomplishments, credit for them can never be taken away.

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Those who of old were good practicers of Tao did not use it to make people bright, but rather used it to make them simple.

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The more sharp weapons people have in a country, the bigger the disorder will be.

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Excellent conquerors do not engage.

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All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.

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