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Man takes his law from the Earth; the Earth takes its law from Heaven; Heaven takes its law from the Tao. The law of the Tao is its being what it is.


Lao Tzu

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LAO TZU When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
LAO TZU At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want.
LAO TZU To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
LAO TZU Nothing is softer or more flexible than water, yet nothing can resist it.
LAO TZU He who knows himself is enlightened.
LAO TZU One can not reflect in streaming water. Only those who know internal peace can give it to others.
LAO TZU Respond intelligently even to unintelligent treatment.
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LAO-TZU By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try...
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LAO TZU The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
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LAO TZU At the center of your being
you have the answer;
you know who you are
and you know wh...
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and easy to put into practice.
Yet your intellect wil...
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Hope is as hollow as fear.
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LAO TZU True words aren't eloquent;
eloquent words aren't true.
Wise men don't need to prove their...
LAO TZU Countless words
count less
than the silent balance
between yin and yang
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LAO TZU When there is no desire,
all things are at peace.
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other things become ugly.
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LAO TZU Close your mouth,
block off your senses,
blunt your sharpness,
untie your knots,
LAO TZU The further one goes, the less one knows.
LAO TZU Love

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LAO TZU Give evil nothing to oppose
and it will disappear by itself.
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LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
What difference between yes and no?
What difference ...
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If you understand yourself you are illuminated.
If...
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LAO TZU Knowing others is intelligence;
knowing yourself is true wisdom.
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LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
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LAO TZU The person of superior integrity
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For this reason, he ...
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LAO TZU Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.
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LAO TZU Great acts are made up of small deeds.
LAO TZU He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.
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LAO TZU For the wise man looks into space and he knows there is no limited dimensions.
LAO TZU Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.
LAO TZU If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
LAO TZU When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
LAO TZU Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.
LAO TZU The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
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LAO TZU If you do not change direction, you may end up where you are heading.
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LAO TZU The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
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LAO TZU Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lack...
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LAO TZU Silence is a source of great strength.
LAO TZU Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.
LAO TZU Stop thinking, and end your problems.
LAO TZU Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires.
LAO TZU Love is a decision - not an emotion!
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