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  • Those who know do not talk. Those who talk do not know.

    Laozi, Lao-Tzu, Stephen Addiss, Stanley Lombardo (2007). “Tao Te Ching”, p.55, Shambhala Publications
  • It is fitting for a great nation to yield.

    Yield   Tao   Fitting  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • In caring for others and serving heaven, There is nothing like using restraint.

    Caring   Heaven   Tao  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • Knowing ignorance is strength; ignoring knowledge is sickness.

    Laozi (2008). “Daodejing: A Literal-critical Translation”, University Press of Amer
  • If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.

  • A brave and passionate man will kill or be killed. A brave and calm man will always preserve life. Of these two which is good and which is harmful?

    Men   Two   Brave  
    Laozi, Gia-fu Feng, Jane English (1972). “Tao te ching”, Random House Inc
  • He who has achieved this state Is unconcerned with friends and enemies, With good and harm, with honor and disgrace. This therefore is the highest state of man.

    Friendship   Men   Honor  
    Laozi, Gia-fu Feng, Jane English (1972). “Tao te ching”, Random House Inc
  • Free from desire, you realize the mystery, caught in the desire, you see only the manifestations.

  • A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

  • ...the more you talk of it, the less you understand.

    Laozi (2016). “The Tao Te Ching: Annotated Edition”, p.97, Dudeism LLC
  • The sage does not attempt anything very big, and thus achieves greatness.

    Greatness   Doe   Sage  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.

    War   Taoism   Violence  
  • Therefore the stiff and unbending is the disciple of death. The gentle and yielding is the disciple of life.

    Life   Gentle   Disciple  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • Those who are right do not argue. Those who argue are not right.

  • When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.

    Men   Tao   Disaster  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • Without going outside, you may know the whole world!

    Chinese   World   May  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • He who stands on tiptoe doesn't stand firm. He who rushes ahead doesn't go far. He who tries to shine dims his own light. He who defines himself can't know who he really is. He who has power over others can't empower himself. He who clings to his work will create nothing that endures.

  • When people see some things as good, other things become bad.

  • True words aren't eloquent; eloquent words aren't true. Wise men don't need to prove their point; men who need to prove their point aren't wise. The Master has no possessions. The more he does for others, the happier he is. The more he gives to others, the wealthier he is. The Tao nourishes by not forcing. By not dominating, the Master leads.

    Leadership   Wise   Men  
  • The more prohibitions you have, the less virtuous people will be. The more weapons you have, the less secure people will be. The more subsidies you have, the less self reliant people will be.

    Self   People   Subsidies  
  • Trustable words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not trustable.

    Beautiful   Wisdom   Fun  
  • Man's enemies are not demons, but human beings like himself.

  • There is no greater sin than desire, No greater curse than discontent, No greater misfortune than wanting something for oneself. Therefore he who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.

    Desire   Sin   Enough  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.

    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • The mark of a moderate man is freedom from his own ideas. Tolerant like the sky, all-pervading like sunlight, firm like a mountain, supple like a tree in the wind, he has no destination in view and makes use of anything life happens to bring his way.

  • Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner.

  • He who does not trust enough will not be trusted.

    Trust   Taoism   Doe  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • I am good to people who are good. I am also good to people who are not good. Because Virtue is goodness.

    People   Tao   Virtue  
    Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage
  • To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

  • The flame that burns Twice as bright burns half as long.

    "Tao Te Ching". 4th century BC.
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