Laozi Quotes, Taoism Quotes, Weakness Quotes

Praise leads to weakness. Getting it causes fear, losing it causes fear.

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A good door needs no lock, still it can't be opened.

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To know and not to do is not yet to know.

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Conquering others requires force. Conquering oneself requires strength

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

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Though tightly the net of words forms, how surely truth slips out.

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Taking things lightly must lead to big difficulties.

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The more prohibitions there are, the poorer the people will be. The more laws are promulgated, the more thieves and bandits there will be.

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Excellent leaders of people lower themselves.

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Be who you are, and go the whole way.

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Seal the openings, shut the doors, dull the sharpness, untie the knots, dim the light, become one with the dust. This is called the profound union.

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To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.

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The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound of earth. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.

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The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.

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Who can rest until the moment of action?

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A government can be compared to our lungs. Our lungs are best when we don't realize they are helping us breathe. It is when we are constantly aware of our lungs that we know they have come down with an illness.

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To know how little one knows is to have genuine knowledge. Not to know how little one knows is to be deluded. Only those who know when they are deluded can free themselves from such delusion. The intelligent people are not deluded, because they know and accept their ignorance as ignorance, and thereby have genuine knowledge.

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Whatever one cultivates, is what one becomes.

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A good traveler leaves no tracks. Good speech lacks fault-finding.

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