Laozi Quotes, Life Quotes, Philosophy Quotes

(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will see it everywhere, even in the most ordinary things.

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A journey of a thousand miles starts in front of your feet. A tower nine stories high is built from a small heap of earth. A journey of a thousand miles starts in front of your feet.

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The Tao is unpredictable to those that live according to plans. Only those who have no agenda are in harmony with the Tao.

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If you practice inaction, nothing will be left undone: For the way to acquire lordship over society is by invariably not interfering.

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The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.

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He who hoards much loses much.

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Only he who does not seek to be ahead of others is capable of living in harmony with everyone.

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To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength. to know contentment is wealth, and to live with strength resolve. to never leave whatever you are is to abide, and to die without getting lost- that is to live on and on.

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The truest sayings are paradoxical.

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Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear.

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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I also teach; verily, I will make it the root of my teaching.

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The sage governs by emptying senses and filling bellies.

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Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

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Goodie-goodies are the thieves of virtue.

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If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare?

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Purity and stillness give the correct law to all under heaven.

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The eye with which you see God is the same eye with which God sees you; one in seeing; one in knowing; one in loving.

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Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.

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When everyone sees good, then bad exists.

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He who controls the past controls the future.

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