Quote by Laozi Download Open image ““unpretentious like wood that has not been fashioned into anything;”” — Laozi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“In ways too dark and crucial to be called metaphorical, I never left that wood.” — Tana French Copy Share Image
“And here, it seems to me, is much of the secret of the charm of woods in England. A wood should never be vast.… — H.E. Bates Copy Share Image
“The Wild Wood is pretty well populated by now; with all the usual lot, good, bad, and indifferent—I name no names.” — Kenneth Grahame Copy Share Image
“So sturdy and solid, so wide, so thick, none of that delicate wristy business of my imaginings. Built like an oak tree, against which… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image
“This is the kind of touch they like: folk art, archaic, made by women, in their spare time, from things that have no further… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
“There is a big difference between a tree and a wood! There is a big difference between a thinking society and an unthinking society!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
“From such crooked timber as humanity is made of, no straight thing was ever constructed.” — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
“When necessary bend like a willow, when necessary stand unbending like an oak.” — K. Natwar Singh Copy Share Image
When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven. — Laozi Copy Share Image
If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow… — Laozi Copy Share Image
He that humbles himself shall be preserved entire. He that bends shall be made straight. He that is empty shall be filled. He that… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Do nondoing, strive for nonstriving, savor the flavorless, regard the small as important, make much of little, repay enmity with virtue; plan for difficulty… — Laozi Copy Share Image
Can you dissolve your ego? Can you abandon the idea of self and other? Can you relinquish the notions of male and female, short… — Laozi Copy Share Image
The Tao is the center of the universe, the good man's treasure, the bad man's refuge. Honors can be bought with fine words, respect… — Laozi Copy Share Image
