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Take Quotes by Laozi
- The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not wish to display…
- Every human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless, but after years of immersion in the world we easily forget our roots and take on…
- There are many paths to enlightenment. Be sure to take the one with a heart.
- 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…
- The world is ruled by letting things take their course. It cannot be ruled by interfering.
- Take time to listen to what is said without words, to obey the law too subtle to be written, to worship the unnameable and to…
- Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.
- Those who take long steps cannot keep the pace.
- There is one appointed supreme executioner. Truly, trying to take the place of the supreme executioner is like trying to carve wood like a master…
- People take death lightly. They expect too much of life. That is why people take death lightly.
- Let people take death seriously, and not travel far.
- Stay at the center and let all things take their course.
- Can you deal with the most vital matters by letting events take their course? Can you step back from you own mind and thus understand…
- Take care with the end as you do with the beginning
- Is not the action of nature like the stretching of a bow? The high, it pulls down; the low, it lifts up; It takes from…
- The first practice is the practice of undiscriminating virtue: take care of those who are deserving; also, and equally, take care of those who are…
- If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you aren't afraid of dying, there is…
- If you would take, you must first give.
- Throw away holiness and wisdom, and people will be a hundred times happier. Throw away morality and justice, and people will do the right thing.…
- Superior leaders get things done with very little motion. They impart instruction not through many words, but through a few deeds. They keep informed about…
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