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Spirituality Quotes by Laozi
- Understand this if nothing else: spiritual freedom and oneness with the Tao are not randomly bestowed gifts, but the rewards of conscious self-transformation and self-evolution.
- Throw away sacredness and wisdom and people will be one hundred times happier.
- Can you be still and look inside?If so, then you know the truth is always available, and always responsive.
- Things flourish, then each returns to its root. Returning to the root is called stillness: Stillness is called return to life, return to life is…
- If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself, if you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate…
- Be Content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.
- If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.
- Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
- The sage seeks freedom from desire. He does not collect precious things. He learns not to hold on to ideas. He brings men back to…
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- To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. — Sri Aurobindo
- Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul. — Teresa of Avila
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- Here is the test to find whether your mission on Earth is finished: if you're alive, it isn't. — Richard Bach
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- The smallest flower is a thought, a life answering to some feature of the Great Whole, of whom they have a persistent… — Honore de Balzac
- Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God. — Francis Bacon
- Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased by tales,… — Francis Bacon