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• The career of a sage is of two kinds: He is either honored by all in the world, Like a flower waving… — Laozi
• The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the… — Laozi
• Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven.… — Laozi
• The purest white seems stained. — Laozi
• The grandest virtue seems deficient. — Laozi
• The sturdiest virtue seems fragile. — Laozi
• The most fundamental seems fickle. — Laozi
• The perfect square lacks corners. — Laozi
• The highest tone is hard to hear. — Laozi
• The great image lacks shape. — Laozi
• Sometimes gain comes from losing, and sometimes loss comes from gaining. — Laozi
• What has no substance can penetrate what has no opening. — Laozi

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