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Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle…
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Goodness strives not, and therefore it is not rebuked.
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He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled.…
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Therefore the Sage embraces Unity, and is a model for all under Heaven. He is free from self-display, therefore he shines forth;…
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He who, conscious of being strong, is content to be weak, he shall be the paragon of mankind. Being the paragon of…
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He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings…
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Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I…
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What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven…
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Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a…
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The reason why rivers and seas are able to be lords over a hundred mountain streams, is that they know how to…
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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…
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The Sage expects no recognition for what he does; he achieves merit but does not take it to himself; he does not…
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Won't You guide me through the dark night of the soul That I may better understand Your way... Let me purify my…
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Those who seek knowledge, collect something every day. Those who seek the Way, let go of something every day.
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The part of us that feels anger and depression is the same part that feels peace and love. If you refuse to…
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When the light has sharply faded And you have lost your way Let another's love guide you It can turn blackest night…
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Destroy or be destroyed-there is no middle way! Let us then be the destroyers!
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If we see that Germany is winning we ought to help Russia and if Russia is winning we ought to help Germany,…
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As we meet and touch, each day, The many travelers on our way, Let every such brief contact be A glorious, helpful…
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When you do things in a selfish way, let alone a destructive way, then you are bound by that karma. Your state…
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When a man sleeps, he is steeped and lost in a limp toneless happiness: awake he is restless, tortured by his body…
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He leant his two elbows on his knees, and his chin on his hands and remained rapt in dumb meditation. On my…
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Are you sure that being like everybody else will make you happy?" "I don't know any other way." "Let me show you."…
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Anything you need, you tell him and he'll get it for you. If he offends you in any way, let me know…
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