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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle…
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Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled.…
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;…
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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…
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He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings…
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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…
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What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven…
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Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a…
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The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to…
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Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the…
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The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not…
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There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Hopefully life is long. Do stuff you will enjoy thinking about and telling stories about for many years to come. Do stuff…
— Rachel Maddow
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The self taught man seldom knows anything accurately, and he does not know a tenth as much as he could have known…
— Mark Twain
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Two went to pray? Better to say one went to brag, the other to pray.
— Richard Crashaw
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If I cannot brag of knowing something, then I brag of not knowing it; at any rate, brag.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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No one can take from us the joy of the first becoming aware of something, the so-called discovery. But if we also…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Faith means making a virtue out of not thinking. It's nothing to brag about; and those who preach faith and enable and…
— Bill Maher
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Conceit, more rich in matter than in words, brags of his substance: they are but beggars who can count their worth.
— William Shakespeare
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You can never underestimate the prince, I'm always there. The prince will never die. I ain't bragging, but I ain't seen nobody,…
— Unknown Author
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I love movie-making. I'm interested in writing and directing, and I've dabbled, but I haven't done anything I care to brag about.…
— Adam Brody
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I never brag, how real i keep it, cause thats the best secret...
— Unknown Author
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I'm not a guy that's going to brag or feel like I'm better than the group.
— Kevin Durant
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