Laozi Quotes, Creative Quotes, Taoism Quotes

When you accurately perceive the fluidity of things, you can also begin to perceive the constancy behind them: the creative, transformative, boundless, immutable Tao.

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Deal with it before it happens. Set things in order before there is confusion.

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People are hard to govern. The rulers interfere with too much. That is why people are hard to govern.

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Gain or loss, what is worse?

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People turn their eyes and ears to him (the sage), and the sage cares for them like his own children.

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A sound man is good at salvage, at seeing nothing is lost

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A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

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The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

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Let people return to making knots on ropes, instead of writing.

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The ego is entranced by ... names and ideas... However names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.

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If you would take, you must first give.

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If you can find true contentment, it will last forever.

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When a country is in harmony with the Tao, the factories make trucks and tractors. When a country goes counter to the Tao, warheads are stockpiled outside the cities. There is no greater illusion than fear, no greater wrong than preparing to defend yourself, no greater misfortune than having an enemy. Whoever can see through all fear will always be safe.

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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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Freedom from desire leads to inner peace.

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The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.

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The transformation toward eternal life is gradual. The heavy gross energy of body, mind, and spirit must first be purified and uplifted. When the energy ascends... then self mastery can be sought.

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Everything will settle in its own place automatically.

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Lightly given promises must meet with little trust.

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

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