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The most difficult in the world must be easy in its beginning. by Laozi

The most difficult in the world must be easy in its beginning.

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Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose. by Laozi

Those who act will fail. Those who seize will lose.

Laozi
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Abandon knowledge and your worries are over. by Laozi

Abandon knowledge and your worries are over.

Laozi
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When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is th... by Laozi

When you have accomplished your goal simply walk away. This is the path way to Heaven.

Laozi
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All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.

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The Master observes the world, but trusts his inner vision. He allows things to come and go. His heart is as open as the sky.

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Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.

Laozi
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Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do... by Laozi

Knowing that you do not know is the best. Not knowing that you do not know is an illness.

Laozi
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My own words are not the medicine, but a prescription; not the destination, but a map to help you reach it. When you get there, quiet your mind and close your mouth. Don't analyze the Tao. Strive instead to live it: silently, undividedly, with your whole harmonious being.

Laozi
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Because he (the Sage) opposes no one, no one in the world can opp... by Laozi

Because he (the Sage) opposes no one, no one in the world can oppose him.

Laozi
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Not valuing wealth prevents theft. by Laozi

Not valuing wealth prevents theft.

Laozi
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The world's beginning is its mother. To have found the mother is also to know the children. Although you know the children, cling to the mother. Until your last day you will not be harmed.

Laozi
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The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance. by Laozi

The sage avoids extremity, excess, and extravagance.

Laozi
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If you scramble about in search of inner peace, you will lose you... by Laozi

If you scramble about in search of inner peace, you will lose your inner peace.

Laozi
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I am at peace, and people become fair by themselves. by Laozi

I am at peace, and people become fair by themselves.

Laozi
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If you want to be given everything, give everything up. by Laozi

If you want to be given everything, give everything up.

Laozi
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(The Tao) is always present and always available. . . . If you are willing to be lived by it, you will see it everywhere, even in the most ordinary things.

Laozi
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...the more you talk of it, the less you understand. by Laozi

...the more you talk of it, the less you understand.

Laozi
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From wonder into wonder existence opens. by Laozi

From wonder into wonder existence opens.

Laozi
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Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it... by Laozi

Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.

Laozi
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