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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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The genius of American culture and its integrity comes from fidelity to the light. Plain as day, we say. Happy as the…
— Richard Rodriguez
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I did a radio interview for a station in Connecticut or something, and it was the worst interview ever. It was all…
— Macaulay Culkin
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True freedom and the end of suffering is living in such a way as if you had completely chosen whatever you feel…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Do I regret taking the company public? Yes and no. Yes, because it put us under enormous pressure for a young company…
— David Talbot
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What's the difference between yes and no?
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The tension between 'yes' and no', between 'I can' and 'I cannot,' makes us feel that, in so many instances, human life…
— Anatole Broyard
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To sustain love, a man and a woman must continually be marrying and divorcing, moving with, against, away from, and beyond each…
— Sam Keen
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Yes and no are very powerful words. Mean them when you say them. Respect them when you hear them.
— Michael Josephson
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We create ying and yang, yes and no, plus and minus.
— Frederick Lenz
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If an apprentice does not hear what a master hears, is then that quality not present in the music? Yes and no.…
— Robert Fripp
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Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to faith beyond the forms of faith; She reels not at the…
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
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Tell him to live by yes and no - yes to everything good, no to everything bad.
— William James
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