He who stands on tiptoe is not steady. He who strides cannot maintain the pace. He who makes a show is not enlightened. He who is self-righteous is not respected. He who boasts achieves nothing. He who brags will not endure. According to followers of the Tao, "These are extra food and unnecessary luggage." They do not bring happiness, therefore followers of the Tao avoid them.
Nature is not anthropomorphic. - Laozi
Nature is not anthropomorphic.
- Laozi
Confidence is the greatest friend. - Laozi
Confidence is the greatest friend.
When the student is ready the teacher will appear. - Laozi
When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
Holding on to the weak is called strength. - Laozi
Holding on to the weak is called strength.
I observe myself and I come to know others. - Laozi
I observe myself and I come to know others.
Because of a great love, one is courageous. - Laozi
Because of a great love, one is courageous.
The world is won by those who let it go. - Laozi
The world is won by those who let it go.
The high must make the low its base. - Laozi
The high must make the low its base.
Loss is not as bad as wanting more. - Laozi
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
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