Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.


Tao Te Ching

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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.
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Shape clay into a vessel;

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The hard and mighty lie beneath the ground
While the tender and weak dance on the breeze above.
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is like a newborn child.
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Be original, be yourself, be you.
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Success is knowing that your contribution is what helps the collective.
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To control others is to have power, to control yourself is to know the way.
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Your inner knowing is your only true compass.
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True love is selfless. It is prepared to sacrifice.
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True love is quiescent, except in the nascent moments of true humility.
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Knowledge is power.
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Heaven and earth
begin in the unnamed:
name’s the mother
of the ten thousand things...
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Countless words
count less
than the silent balance
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Stay under the radar and you'll outlast all those who strive to be recognized."
       -Ver...
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You like to claim that you’re in charge of the world, but it’s as if the world hasn’t noticed ...
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Power over others is weakness disguised as strength.
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To find your true strength, have faith in yourself.
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Loyalty for yourself, Strength for others, Sacrifice for generations.
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It is what it is, it is what you make it.
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Protecting yourself is self-defense. Protecting others is warriorship.
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