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- Therefore the Sage, wishing to be above the people, must by his words put himself below them; wishing to be before the people, he must…
- The Way to do is to be.
- 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 way to use life is to do nothing through acting, The way to use life is to do everything through being.
- Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.
- When superior people hear of the Way, they carry it out with diligence. When middling people hear of the Way, it sometimes seems to be…
- The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets…
- Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one…
- If the Great Way perishes there will morality and duty. When cleverness and knowledge arise great lies will flourish. When relatives fall out with one…
- Why is the sea king of a hundred streams? Because it lies below them... If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with…
- Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the Tao and evil…
- In this world, there is nothing softer or thinner than water. But to compel the hard and unyielding, it has no equal. That the weak…
- I confess that there is nothing to teach: no religion, no science, no writings which will lead your mind back to Spirit. Today I speak…
- The Way of Heaven does not complete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory. It does not speak, and yet it skillfully responds to things. It…
- The best people are like water, which benefits all things and does not compete with them. It stays in lowly places that others reject. This…
- The Way begets one; one begets two; two begets three; three begets the myriad creatures.
- Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.
- Weapons are ominous tools. They are abhorred by all creatures. Anyone who follows the Way shuns them.
- When the Way governs the world, the proud stallions drag dung carriages. When the Way is lost to the world, war horses are bred outside…
- The Way that can be walked is not the eternal Way.
- The Way is empty, yet inexhaustible, like an abyss!
- The Way is eternal. Until your last day, you are free from peril.
- I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.
- The Way is ever nameless.
- 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…
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