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Wise Man Quotes by Laozi
- The wise man, after learning something new, is afraid to learn anything more until he has put his first lesson into practice.
- The wise man puts himself last and finds himself first.
- The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
- The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.
- The wise man looks back into the past, and does not grieve over what is far off, nor rejoice over what is near; for he…
- The wise man is one who knows what he does not know.
- The wise man doesn't compete; therefore nobody can compete with him.
- For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
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