• Categories
  • Laozi Quotes   1310
  • Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking. Center your country in the Tao and evil will have no power. Not that it isn't there, but you'll be able to step out of its way. Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Leadership Quotes , Country Quotes
  • The wise person dines on something more subtle: He eats the understanding that the named was born from the unnamed, that all being flows from non-being, that the describable world emanates from an indescribable source.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , World Quotes , Flow Quotes
  • What makes a kingdom great is its being like a down-flowing river,--the central point towards which all the smaller streams under Heaven converge; or like the female throughout the world, who by quiescence always overcomes the male. And quiescence is a form of humility.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Laozi Quotes , Humility Quotes , Rivers Quotes