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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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It is not honest inquiry that makes anarchy; but it is error, insincerity, half belief and untruth that make it.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be…
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When we are not honest, we are cut off from a significant resource of ourselves, a vital dimension that is necessary for…
— Clark Moustakas
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You may talk about religion and speak about the Gospel, and say we have got the truth and the plan of salvation,…
— George Q. Cannon
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Most style is not honest enough.
— F L Lucas
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If we do not control our minds with our Buddha nature, do not practice seriously, are not honest to ourselves and do…
— Ching Hai
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That's one thing I like about Hollywood. The writer is there revealed in his ultimate corruption. He asks no praise, because his…
— Raymond Chandler
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I'm not honest, but you're interesting!
— Daniel Tosh
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You ever hear girls say that? "I'm not religious, but I'm spiritual." I like to reply with "I'm not honest, but you're…
— Daniel Tosh
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Be honest with yourself. The world is not honest with you. The world loves hypocrisy. When you are honest with yourself you…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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I would say that today, dishonesty is the rule, and honesty the exception. It could be, statistically, that more people are honest…
— Frank Zappa
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I know that I need honesty from the people I interview. I also know that the truth is more interesting than made…
— Neil Strauss
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