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Pounding an edge to sharpness will not make it last.

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People are born soft and weak. They die hard and stiff.

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Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.

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Not-knowing is true knowledge. Presuming to know is a disease. First realize that you are sick; then you can move toward health.

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Go to the people. Learn from them. Live with them. Start with what they know. Build with what they have. The best of leaders when the job is done, when the task is accomplished, the people will say we have done it ourselves.

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Cultivate virtue in yourself, and it will be true.

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Not knowing of the eternal leads to unfortunate errors.

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The Way is empty, yet inexhaustible, like an abyss!

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Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony.

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Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment. Therefore these states are never achieved by those who covet them; rather, they are the reward of the virtuous.

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Develop the strength of a man, but live as gently as a woman

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Act non-action; undertake no undertaking; taste the tasteless.

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Kindness in words creates confidence.

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Nothing on earth is so weak and yielding as water, but for breaking down the firm and strong it has no equal.

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He who does not trust enough will not be trusted.

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Who is unhappy with little, won't be with much; who doesn't appreciate the small won't be able to take care of the large; who doesn't have enough with enough is at the margin or virtue, for the physical body lives from one day to another and if it gets what it really needs, there will be time for meditation, as long as if we try to give it everything it desires, endless will be the task.

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The most eloquent seems to stutter.

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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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When taxes are too high, people go hungry.

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What's the difference between beautiful and ugly?

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