Quotes by Taoism Holding on to the weak is called strength. Laozi taoism holding-on weak The sage does not strive to be great. Thereby he can accomplish the great. Laozi sage taoism doe The sage regards things as difficult, and thereby avoids difficulty. Laozi sage taoism difficult I have three treasures that I cherish. The first is compassion. The second is moderation. The third is not claiming to be first in the world. Laozi taoism three compassion Don't impose your will through manipulation of aggressive emotions and actions. Laozi taoism manipulation action Those who are one with deprivation are deprived of deprivation. Laozi deprivation deprived taoism The sage is one with the world, and lives in harmony with it. Laozi sage taoism world Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation. Laozi taoism serenity mind Those who take long steps cannot keep the pace. Laozi taoism pace long If people are not afraid of dying, why threaten them with death? Laozi taoism dying people What's the difference between beautiful and ugly? Laozi taoism differences beautiful The most able seems clumsy. Laozi taoism able seems Those who defeat others are strong, those who defeat themselves are mighty. Laozi taoism defeat strong If people live in constant fear of death, and if breaking the law is punished by death, then who would dare? Laozi taoism law people Let the country be small, and the inhabitants few. Laozi taoism country Knowing the future is the flower of the Way, and the beginning of folly. Laozi taoism flower knowing That so few understand me is why I am treasured. Laozi understand-me taoism knowledge If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, and fear only to stray from it. Laozi taoism ifs way Simple, like uncarved wood. Laozi taoism woods simple Moderation means prevention. Prevention means achieving much virtue. Laozi prevention taoism mean «7891011121314151617»
