Tao Te Ching Quotes - Page 2

The more you know the less you understand.

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

If good happens, good; if bad happens, good.

The more you know, the less you need.

Observe how endings become beginnings.

Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.

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

The more you know, the less you carry

Since before time and space were, the Tao is. It is beyond is and is not.

He who is attached to things will suffer much.

The farther you go, the less you know.

The Tao is like a well; used but never used up.

The Tao that can be spoken is not the true Tao.

For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.

Going forward seems like retreat.

When you study the Tao Te Ching, you have to use your heart to try to imagine what Tao really is.

The amount that she loved us was beyond her reach. It could not be quantified or contained. It was the ten thousand named things in the Tao Te Ching’s universe and then ten thousand more. Her love was full-throated and all-encompassing and unadorned. Every day she blew through her entire reserve.