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Knowledge Quotes by Laozi
- To attain knowledge, add things every day To attain wisdom, remove things every day
- Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
- If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one…
- Knowledge of the eternal is all-embracing. To be all-embracing leads to righteousness, which is majestic.
- When wisdom and knowledge appear, great pretense arises.
- Those who understand others are clever, those who understand themselves are wise.
- The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.
- People are difficult to rule, because of their knowledge.
- Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors.
- Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.
- Correct becomes defect. Good becomes ominous. People's delusions have certainly lasted long.
- Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.
- Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness.
- The sage is not ill, because he sees illness as illness.
- True words seem false.
- True words are not pleasing. Pleasing words are not true.
- Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.
- Those who know are not learned. Those who are learned do not know.
- Abandon wisdom, discard knowledge, and people will benefit a hundredfold.
- Abandon knowledge and your worries are over.
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- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius