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Lost Quotes by Laozi
- When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow…
- A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost
- When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.
- When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside…
- From now back to antiquity, its (Tao's) name has not been lost. Thereby, see the origin of all.
- Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.
- When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is…
- In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.
- To know people is wisdom, but to know yourself is enlightenment. to master people takes force, but to master yourself takes strength. to know contentment…
- A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent upon arriving. A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants. A…
- There is no greater mistake than to make light of an enemy By making light of an enemy many a kingdom has been lost.
- The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to…
More Lost Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- It is by not always thinking of yourself, if you can manage it, that you might somehow be happy. Until you make… — Richard Bach
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly… — Isaac Asimov
- I had a huge advantage when I started 50 years ago - my job was secure. I didn't have to promote myself.… — David Attenborough
- I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses weren't very… — Margaret Atwood
- Forgiveness is the remission of sins. For it is by this that what has been lost, and was found, is saved from… — Saint Augustine
- India saw from the beginning, and, even in her ages of reason and her age of increasing ignorance, she never lost hold… — Sri Aurobindo