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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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A women knows how to keep quiet when she is in the right, whereas a man, when he is in the right,…
— Malcolm De Chazal
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It's been a moment since I've done some public speaking. I find now-a-days it's best to keep quiet.
— Drake
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We think we have to be a certain way because we have been taught to be a certain way. Actually the only…
— H. W. L. Poonja
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Don't be too quick to interpret the moment. Just keep quiet. My encouragement would always be: never think anything is against you,…
— Mooji
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Better to keep quiet and let people think you're an idiot than speak up and confirm it.
— Rodney Dangerfield
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They say when opportunity knocks you should let it in and invite it to sit at your table. F*** that -- when…
— Tracy Morgan
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Talk about what you love and keep quiet about what you don't.
— Josh Radnor
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There is only one I actually. That I is Consciousness. When you follow the personal I to the source, it turns into…
— Robert Adams
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True, absolute silence and true, absolute love are not different. Absolute silent awareness overflows with simple, fulfilled absolute love. Objects - people,…
— Gangaji
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Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day, let him say something good or keep quiet.
— Muhammad
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If I tell you that I would be disobeying the god and on that account it is impossible for me to keep…
— Socrates
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I believe that during these times, we should not forget that many sacrificed to regain our democracy. We cannot just keep quiet…
— Corazon Aquino
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