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Acts Quotes by Laozi
- He who acts, spoils; he who grasps, lets slip.
- The sage acts by doing nothing.
- The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.
- The highest benevolence acts without purpose.
- Because he is a living divinity, when he acts, the universe acts.
- When people see some things as beautiful, other things become ugly. When people see some things as good, other things become bad. Being and non-being…
- The Tao never acts with force, yet there is nothing that it can not do.
- As it acts in the world, the Tao is like the bending of a bow. The top is bent downward; the bottom is bent up.…
- Act without doing; work without effort. Think of the small as large and the few as many. Confront the difficult while it is still easy;…
- The Master acts without doing, and everything gets done.
- Perfect kindness acts without thinking of kindness.
- Great acts are made up of small deeds.
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