Laozi Quotes, Wise Quotes, Heaven Quotes

heaven is eternal, earth everlasting. they endure this way because they do not live for themselves. in the same way, the wise person puts himself last, and thereby finds himself first, holds himself outside, and thereby remains at the center, abandons himself, and is thereby fulfilled.

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By compassion one can be brave.

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With that gentleness I can be bold; with that economy I can be liberal; shrinking from taking precedence of others, I can become a vessel of the highest honour.

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To attain knowledge, add things every day To attain wisdom, remove things every day

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If good happens, good; if bad happens, good.

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He who prides himself upon wealth and honor hastens his own downfall.

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Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?

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Excellent conquerors do not engage.

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The leader's main job is to make themselves obsolete.

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The moment truth is asserted, it becomes false.

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When everyone in the world sees beauty, then ugly exists.

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The Tao doesn't take sides; it gives birth to both good and evil. The Master doesn't take sides; she welcomes both saints and sinners. The Tao is like a bellows: it is empty yet infinitely capable. The more you use it, the more it produces; the more you talk of it, the less you understand. Hold on to the center.

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When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.

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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of mankind, Virtue will never desert him. He returns to the state of a little child.

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Your own positive future begins in this moment. All you have is right now. Every goal is possible from here.

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Does one scent appeal more than another? Do you prefer this flavor, or that feeling? Is your practice sacred and your work profane? Then your mind is separated: from itself, from oneness, from the Tao.

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The greatest virtue is to follow the Way utterly.

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Nothing and no one in the world is valuable or worthless.

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Countless words count less than the silent balance between yin and yang

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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.

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