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Remain Quotes by Laozi
- If you want to shrink something, you must first allow it to expand. If you want to get rid of something, you must first allow…
- Who is there who can make muddy waters clear? But if allowed to remain still, it will gradually clear itself.
- Who can wait quietly until the mud settles? Who can remain still until the moment of action?
- Although most people spend their entire lives following this biological impulse (i.e. the sex drive), it is only a tiny portion of our beings. .…
- Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.
- When the emperor is crowned or the three dukes are appointed, rather than sending a gift of jade carried by four horses, remain still and…
- The men who are great live with that which is substantial, they do not stay with that which is superficial: they abide with realities, they…
- Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.
- Having reached a high level of realization (or having accomplished anything in life), don't get excited or puffed up with pride but remain calm, humble,…
- The Tao can't be perceived. Smaller than an electron, it contains uncountable galaxies. If powerful men and women could remain centered in the Tao, all…
- Who can enjoy enlightenment and remain indifferent to suffering in the world? This is not in keeping with the Way. Only those who increase their…
- Have patience. Wait until the mud settles and the water is clear. Remain unmoving until right action arises by itself.
- Be humble and you will remain entire. The sages do not display themselves, therefore they shine. They do not approve themselves, therefore they are noted.…
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- Even when laws have been written down, they ought not always to remain unaltered. — Aristotle
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- Begin - to begin is half the work, let half still remain; again begin this, and thou wilt have finished. — Marcus Aurelius
- Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from… — Teresa of Avila
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- Everything will pass, and the world will perish but the Ninth Symphony will remain. — Mikhail Bakunin
- I'd love to remain a secret and still work, but I also want people to see the movies I'm in and get… — Christian Bale
- Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we… — J. G. Ballard
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- No man, however strong, can serve ten years as schoolmaster, priest, or Senator, and remain fit for anything else. — Henry Adams