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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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Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade.
— Philip James Bailey
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And when it rains on your parade, look up rather than down. Without the rain, there would be no rainbow.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Style is when they're running you out of town and you make it look like you're leading the parade.
— Unknown Author
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He was a parade all by himself, a burst of dazzle and jingle, Santa Claus drinking his whiskey straight and groaning with…
— Jimmy Cannon
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If you can't take a good kicking, you shouldn't parade how much luckier you are than other people.
— Charles Saatchi
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The one thing I never want to see again is a military parade. When I resigned from the army and went to…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Language is the apparel in which your thoughts parade before the public.
— George W. Crane
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I need this parade like I need a hole in the head.
— John F. Kennedy
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For the totalitarian mind, adherence to state propaganda does not suffice: one must display proper enthusiasm while marching in the parade.
— Noam Chomsky
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The right to defy an unconstitutional statute is basic in our scheme. Even when an ordinance requires a permit to make a…
— Potter Stewart
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In this Revolution, no plans have been written for retreat. Those who will not get into step will find that the parade…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Who told you you're allowed to rain on my parade?
— Bob Merrill
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