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Laozi Quotes - Page 38

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What's the difference between yes and no?

What's the difference between yes and no?

Differences, Taoism, Yes And No

Laozi, Bi Wang, Paul J. Lin (1977). “A translation of Lao Tzu's Tao te ching and Wang Pi's commentary”, Univ of Michigan Center for chinese

Human being's essential nature is perfect and faultless.

Perfect, Essentials, Humans

What's the difference between beautiful and ugly?

Beautiful, Differences, Taoism

Abandon benevolence, discard duty, and people will return to the family ties.

Ties, People, Taoism

He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.

Shining, Taoism, Doe

The most powerful weapon known is the weapon of blessing. Therefore, a clever person relies on it. He wins with peace, not with war.

Clever, Powerful, War

The virtuous carry out the settlement, but those without virtue pursue their claims.

Taoism, Virtue, Claims

We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center hole that makes the wagon move. We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want. We hammer wood for a house, but it is the inner space that makes it livable. We work with being, but non-being is what we use.

Moving, Space, House

The Way begets one; one begets two; two begets three; three begets the myriad creatures.

Two, Numbers, Three

Laozi, D. C. Lau (1989). “Tao Te Ching”, p.63, Chinese University Press

Justice has long arm.

Long, Justice, Arms

In stillness the muddied water returns to clarity.

Water, Return, Clarity

Between yea and nay, how much difference is there?

Differences

Laozi, D. C. Lau (1989). “Tao Te Ching”, p.29, Chinese University Press

In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple.

Simple, Thinking, Dwelling

When the government is quite unobtrusive, people are indeed pure. When the government is quite prying, people are indeed conniving.

Government, People, Taoism

heaven is eternal, earth everlasting. they endure this way because they do not live for themselves. in the same way, the wise person puts himself last, and thereby finds himself first, holds himself outside, and thereby remains at the center, abandons himself, and is thereby fulfilled.

Wise, Heaven, Earth

The Way is hidden and nameless. Still only the Way nourishes and completes.

Taoism, Way, Nameless

When good thing are accomplished, it does not claim (or name) them. This is Te, which is close in meaning to power or virtue. It is something within a person, and it is enhanced by following the Tao, or 'that from which nothing can deviate'.

Names, Taoism, Doe

Without stepping out the door, you can know the world.

Doors, Taoism, World

To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.

Mean, Heaven, Vision

Yielding is the manner of the Way.

Taoism, Way

In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.

People, Giving, Ignorant

Being satisfied with little, you can gain much. Seeking much you will go astray. The wise heeds this precept. If it could be so with all people!

Wise, Philosophy, People

Seal the openings, shut the doors, dull the sharpness, untie the knots, dim the light, become one with the dust. This is called the profound union.

Light, Doors, Dust

The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.

Leadership, Teacher, Taken

The light of the Way seems dim.

Light, Taoism, Way

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