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Lao Tzu Quotes

«The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.»
«People in their handling of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | About: People | Keywords: affairs, handling
«A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.»
«A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | About: Beginning | Keywords: a thousand, journey, miles
«Muddy water, let stand - becomes clear»
«The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem»
«There are many paths to enlightenment. Be sure to take one with a heart.»
«Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt.»
«A good manager is best when people barely know that he exists. Not so good when people obey and acclaim him. Worse when they despise him.»
«All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.»
Author: Lao Tzu (Philosopher) | Keywords: origin

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