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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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A mind lively and at ease, can do with seeing nothing, and can see nothing that does not answer.
— Jane Austen
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It is very natural for young men to be vehement, acrimonious and severe. For as they seldom comprehend at once all the…
— Samuel Johnson
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A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost
— Laozi
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From 1973 to 1982 I ate the exact same lunch everyday . Turkey chili in a bowl made out of bread .…
— George Steinbrenner
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You can move through life seeing nothing as a miracle, or seeing everything as a miracle.
— Albert Einstein
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Understanding is often a prelude to forgiveness, but they are not the same, and we often forgive what we cannot understand (seeing…
— Mary McCarthy
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There are some people who read too much: the bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men…
— H. L. Mencken
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There is no reason why you should be bored when you can be otherwise. But if you find yourself sitting in the…
— Emily Post
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The world hid its head in the sands of convention, so that by seeing nothing it might avoid Truth.
— Radclyffe Hall
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I believed that I was approaching the end of my days without having tasted to the full any of the pleasures for…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Anarchism is to see anything nothing , and seeing nothing as something.
— Mohammad MUSTAFA
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