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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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Biodiversity is the greatest treasure we have... Its diminishment is to be prevented at all cost.
— Unknown Author
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Try throwing a ball just once for a dog. It would be like eating only one peanut or potato chip. Try to…
— Roger Caras
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Children truly are the family's greatest treasure and most precious good. Consequently, everyone must be helped to become aware of the intrinsic…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Our children are our greatest treasure. They are our future. Those who abuse them tear at the fabric of our society and…
— Nelson Mandela
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Oh, wandering One, if you are in search of the greatest treasure, don't look outside. Look within, and seek That.
— Rumi
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Every threat to the family is a threat to society itself. So protect your families! See in them your country’s greatest treasure…
— Pope Francis
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What you are is much greater than anything or anyone else you have ever yearned for. God is manifest in you in…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The family is the greatest treasure of any country. Let us all work to protect and strengthen this, the cornerstone of society.
— Pope Francis
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The wealthiest places in the world are not gold mines, oil fields, diamond mines or banks. The wealthiest place is the cemetery.…
— Myles Munroe
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Next to the Word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world.
— Martin Luther
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Wit beyond measure is a man's greatest treasure.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I am not a poor child, Lady Eleanor," Madelyne announced, letting her anger sound in her voice. "Duncan won't marry you. He…
— Julie Garwood
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