Quotes by Taoism The Way is eternal. Until your last day, you are free from peril. Laozi taoismlastsway I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great. Laozi taoismnamesway The whole world says that my Way is great like nothing else. It is great because it is like nothing else. If it were like everything else, it would long ago have become insignificant. Laozi taoismlong-agoworld Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through. Laozi slipstaoismheaven From now back to antiquity, its (Tao's) name has not been lost. Thereby, see the origin of all. Laozi taoismnameslost There was something that finished chaos, born before Heaven and Earth. Laozi taoismearthheaven Can you make your soul embrace the One and not lose it? Laozi taoismembracesoul I alone am different from the others, because I am nourished by the great mother. Laozi taoismdifferentmother The greatest virtue is to follow the Way utterly. Laozi taoismvirtueway The sage embraces the one, and is an example to the world. Laozi sagetaoismexample Hold on to the great image, and the whole world follows, follows unharmed, content and completely at peace. Laozi taoismwholeworld Profound virtue is indeed deep and wide. It leads all things back to the great order. Laozi taoismprofoundorder By not claiming to be first in the world one can rule. Laozi taoismworldfirsts Excellent leaders of people lower themselves. Laozi taoismleaderpeople To bear the country's disgrace is to rule the shrines of soil and grain. To bear the country's misfortunes is to be the king of the world. Laozi taoismkingscountry The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised. Laozi taoismsupremesubjects In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost. Laozi taoismhasteroots As soon as rules were made, names were given. There are already many names. One must know when it is enough. Laozi taoismenoughnames The more sharp weapons people have in a country, the bigger the disorder will be. Laozi taoismcountrypeople When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving. Laozi taoismgovernmentpeople«1718192021222324252627»
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