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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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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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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. In dealing with others, be gentle and kind.…
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Man at his birth is supple and tender, but in death, he is rigid and hard. Thus, suppleness and tenderness accompany life,…
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Be as the still mountain; Move like the great river.
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Gently eliminating all obstacles to his own understanding, he constantly maintains his unconditional sincerity. His humility, perseverance, and adaptability evoke the response…
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No thought, no action, no movement, total stillness: only thus can one manifest the true nature and law of things from within…
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart.
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