Best Taoism Sayings

548 Taoism quotes by 22 unique authors

The Way that can be walked is not the eternal Way. — Laozi
The Way is empty, yet inexhaustible, like an abyss! — Laozi
Obscure, like muddy waters. — Laozi
The Way is eternal. Until your last day, you are free from peril. — Laozi
I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great. — Laozi
The Way is ever nameless. — Laozi
The great Way is all-pervading. It reaches to the left and to the right. All things depend on it with their existence. Still it demands… — Laozi
It (Tao) is eternally without desire. So, it can be called small. All things return to it, although it does not make itself their ruler.… — Laozi
Words spoken about the Way have no taste. When looked at, there's not enough to see. When listened to, there's not enough to hear. When… — Laozi
Returning is the movement of the Way. — Laozi
The light of the Way seems dim. — Laozi
The progress of the Way seems retreating. — Laozi
The Way is hidden and nameless. Still only the Way nourishes and completes. — Laozi
The whole world says that my Way is great like nothing else. It is great because it is like nothing else. If it were like… — Laozi
Heaven's Way does not contend, yet it certainly triumphs. It does not speak, yet it certainly answers. It does not summon, yet things come by… — Laozi
Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through. — Laozi
The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things. — Laozi
From now back to antiquity, its (Tao's) name has not been lost. Thereby, see the origin of all. — Laozi
There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth. — Laozi
All things in the world are born out of being. Being is born out of non-being. — Laozi
The world's beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the… — Laozi
Can you make your soul embrace the One and not lose it? — Laozi
Hold on to the ancient Way to master the present, and to learn the distant beginning. — Laozi
Knowledge of the eternal is all-embracing. To be all-embracing leads to righteousness, which is majestic. — Laozi
I alone am different from the others, because I am nourished by the great mother. — Laozi

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