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They can see their neighbors. Roosters and dogs can be heard from there. Still, they will age and die without visiting one another.

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Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.

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A vessel is formed from a lump of clay with care, however, it is the empty space within the vessel that makes it useful.

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Meandering leads to perfection.

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The sage wears coarse clothes, concealing jade.

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Man, when living, is soft and tender; when dead, he is hard and tough. All animals and plants when living are tender and delicate; when dead they become withered and dry. Therefore it is said: the hard and tough are parts of death; the soft and tender are parts of life.

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The truth often sounds paradoxical.

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The Way is eternal. Until your last day, you are free from peril.

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The past has no power to stop you from being present now. Only your grievance about the past can do that. What is grievance? The baggage of old thought and emotion.

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In the end, The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go

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An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

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Don't impose your will through manipulation of aggressive emotions and actions.

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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.

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Who is there who can make muddy waters clear? But if allowed to remain still, it will gradually clear itself.

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

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He who acts, spoils; he who grasps, lets slip.

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When the palace is magnificent, the fields are filled with weeds, and the granaries are empty.

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There is a big misunderstanding about the idea of naturalness. Most people who come to us believing in some freedom or naturalness, but their understanding is what we call [heretical naturalness] ... a kind of "let-alone policy" or sloppiness... For a plant or stone to be natural is no problem. But for us there is some problem, indeed a big problem. To be natural is something we must work on.

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Truly, only those who see illness as illness can avoid illness.

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Things are not worth attending to, yet they have to be attended to.

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