Laozi Quotes, Body Quotes, Study Quotes

You cannot know the body by studying the finger, and you cannot understand the universe by learning one science.

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Loving, hating, having expectations: all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.

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Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil.

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Just as the value of a house lies in its location, The value of a mind lies in its depth, The value of giving lies in the presence of a generous spirit, The value of words lies in their reliability.

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Praise of power leads to weakness; Love of things leads to loss; The wise one leads by filling people's hearts; He destroys illusion and disturbs those who believe they are wise; He does nothing yet everything happens.

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The sage's Way is to act and not to contend.

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People are difficult to rule, because of their knowledge.

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Superior leaders get things done with very little motion. They impart instruction not through many words, but through a few deeds. They keep informed about everything but interfere hardly at all. They are catalysts, and though things would not get done as well if they were not there, when they succeed they take no credit. And, because they take no credit, credit never leaves them.

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When his (the good ruler's) task is accomplished and his work done, The people all say, "It happened to us naturally.

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Return animosity with virtue.

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Truly, only acting without thought of one's life is superior to valuing one's life.

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When you are one with loss, the loss is experienced willingly.

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Supreme good is like water. Water greatly benefits all things, without conflict. It flows through places that people loathe. Thereby it is close to the Way.

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For knowledge, add something every day. For wisdom....subtract.

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The separate parts make no carriage.

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Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.

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

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Simple, like uncarved wood.

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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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A terrace nine stories high begins with a pile of earth.

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