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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 tyrant claims freedom to kill freedom, and yet keep it for himself.
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Vain vision! when the changing world each day Sees some such lordly pleasance pass away; When the mere stripling knows my symbols…
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How shall I lose the sin, yet keep the sense, and love the offender, yet detest the offence?
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Know honor, Yet keep humility. Be the valley of the universe! Being the valley of the universe, Ever true and resourceful, Return…
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If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.
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Believe that things will work out... follow your intuition and curiosity... trust your heart even when it leads you off the well-worn…
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If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find…
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Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to…
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A politician is an animal which can sit on a fence and yet keep both ears to the ground.
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God wants to help us to eventually turn all of our weaknesses into strengths,1 but He knows that this is a long-term…
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It is a great art to have an abundance of knowledge and experience - to know the richness of life, the beauty…
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It was time to expect more of myself. Yet as I thought about happiness, I kept running up against paradoxes. I wanted…
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