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Soft Quotes by Laozi
- Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle and dry. Thus…
- 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…
- Man, when living, is soft and tender; when dead, he is hard and tough. All animals and plants when living are tender and delicate; when…
- The soft and weak overcome the hard and strong.
- The rigid and big belong below. The soft and weak belong above.
- The weak overcomes the strong. The soft overcomes the hard. Everybody in the world knows this, still nobody makes use of it.
- People are born soft and weak. They die hard and stiff.
- All things such as grass and trees are soft and supple in life. At their death they are withered and dry.
- The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions.
- Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it. The soft overcomes…
- When life begins we are tender and weak When life ends we are stiff and rigid All things, including the grass and trees, are soft…
- Whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. What is soft is strong.
- Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft,…
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