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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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Why be saddled with this thing called life expectancy? Of what relevance to an individual is such a statistic? Am I to…
— Robert Breault
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O witches, O misery, O hate, to you has my treasure been entrusted! I contrived to purge my mind of all human…
— Arthur Rimbaud
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Now is now. Here is my treasure.
— Gretchen Rubin
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No misfortune is worse than underestimating the enemy. Underestimating the enemy, I risk losing my treasure.
— Laozi
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I don't need the stars in the night I found my treasure All I need is you by my side so shine…
— John Keats
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The heart clings to collected treasure. Stored-up possessions get between me and God. Where my treasure is, there is my trust, my…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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I must go deeper and even stronger into my treasure mine and stint nothing of time, toil, or torture.
— Zane Grey
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Oh, but my treasure, it is so much less exhausting. You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do…
— M. L. Stedman
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Art thrives on a difference of opinion. My treasure is your junk, sort of thing. Life would be dull if we all…
— Robert Genn
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Every second of the search is an encounter with God. When I have been truly searching for my treasure, every day has…
— Paulo Coelho
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…my Solitude is my Treasure, the best thing I have.
— A. S. Byatt
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I liked her…I really liked her. I wanted to protect her. I approached her in a gentle, playful manner, because she's so…
— Arina Tanemura
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