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

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If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.

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When there is no desire, all things are at peace

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No misfortune is worse than underestimating the enemy. Underestimating the enemy, I risk losing my treasure.

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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

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As it acts in the world, the Tao is like the bending of a bow. The top is bent downward; the bottom is bent up. It adjusts excess and deficiency so that there is perfect balance.

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He does not seek power - yet people follow him.

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In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.

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Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. - Diane Arbus By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.

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Since before time and space were, the Tao is. It is beyond is and is not.

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If princes and kings could follow it (Tao), all things would by themselves abide, Heaven and Earth would unite and sweet dew would fall. People would by themselves find harmony, without being commanded.

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Kindness in thinking creates profundity. Kindness in giving creates love.

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Shape clay into a vessel; It is the space within that makes it useful. Cut doors and windows for a room; It is the holes which make it useful. Therefore benefit comes from what is there; Usefulness from what is not there.

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Heaven and earth are ruthless, and treat the various creatures as straw dogs; the sage is ruthless, and treats others as straw dogs.

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The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.

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Filling life exceedingly is called ominous.

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The Tao never acts with force, yet there is nothing that it can not do.

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The True Person benefits yet expects no reward, does the work and moves on. There is no desire to be considered better than others.

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The superior student listens to the Way and follows it closely. The average student listens to the Way and follows some and some not. The lesser student listens to the Way and laughs out loud. If there were no laughter it would not be the Way.

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Once you arrive {at a spontaneous awareness of the Great Oneness}, remember: it isn't necessary to struggle to maintain unity with it. All you have to do is participate in it.

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