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Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: For the sageHeaven and Earth joinin bestowing the

For the sage
Heaven and Earth join
in bestowing the greatest gifts — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The grace of Taoand divine nature (Te)are not

The grace of Tao
and divine nature (Te)
are not ordered
but eternal spontaneous
action of the One — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Material and infinite are inseparableAppreciating their interconnectednessis the

Material and infinite are inseparable
Appreciating their interconnectedness
is the gateway to understanding — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The sage gives more than he takes;how can

The sage gives more than he takes;
how can he do this?
because he has the richness of Tao — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Possessed of the Tao, he endures long; and

Possessed of the Tao, he endures long; and to the end of his bodily life, is exempt from all danger of decay. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: There isa time to liveand a time to

There is
a time to live
and a time to die
but never to reject the moment. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: By this (nature of the Tao).

By this (nature of the Tao). — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The Tao that can be described is not

The Tao that can be described is not the enduring and unchanging Tao. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Tao 'is' before wordsand before deeds

Tao 'is' before words
and before deeds — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Two names emerge from a single origin and

Two names emerge from a single origin and both are called mysterious. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Emptiness appears barrenyet is infinite fullness

Emptiness appears barren
yet is infinite fullness — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Man takes his law from the Earth; the

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

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: When I let go of who I am,

When I let go of who I am, I become who I might be. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Who acts in stillness finds stillness in his

Who acts in stillness finds stillness in his life. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Let go of rousing speechand identification with thoughtsUntil

Let go of rousing speech
and identification with thoughts
Until your end
you will never be jaded — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: When people see some things as beautiful,other things

When people see some things as beautiful,
other things become ugly.
When people see some things as good,
other things become bad. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: To know non-knowing is optimalto imagine one knowsis

To know non-knowing is optimal
to imagine one knows
is affliction of mind — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Peace is our original state

Peace is our original state — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: How can one know the eternal origin?By letting

How can one know the eternal origin?
By letting go of ideas
and allowing it to reveal itself — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Heaven's Tao is impartial,yet those who follow its

Heaven's Tao is impartial,
yet those who follow its compassionate way
will always be nourished — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty

Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Hence (its way) is near to (that of)

Hence (its way) is near to (that of) the Tao. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: When the Great Tao (Way or Method) ceased

When the Great Tao (Way or Method) ceased to be observed, benevolence and righteousness came into vogue. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Too much thinking causes confusion and anxietybetter to

Too much thinking causes confusion and anxiety
better to stick with the simplicity of Tao — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Thus it was that when faith (in the

Thus it was that when faith (in the Tao) was deficient (in the rulers) a want of faith in them ensued (in the people). — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Stand before it and there is no beginning.

Stand before it and there is no beginning. Follow it and there is no end. Stay with the ancient Tao, Move with the present. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: A person who prematurely believes that they comprehend

A person who prematurely believes that they comprehend the Tao sees only its external luster, and this is the beginning of delusion. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

To understand the limitation of things, desire them. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: For to be over-developed is to hasten decay,

For to be over-developed is to hasten decay, and this is against Tao, and what is against Tao will soon cease to be. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: To bear and not to own; to act

To bear and not to own; to act and not lay claim; to do the work and let it go: for just letting it go is what makes it stay. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: This is what is called 'The mysterious Quality'

This is what is called 'The mysterious Quality' (of the Tao). — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The Tao is (like) the emptiness of a

The Tao is (like) the emptiness of a vessel; and in our employment of it we must be on our guard against all fulness. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Scholars of the highest class, when they hear

Scholars of the highest class, when they hear about the Tao, earnestly carry it into practice. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The Tao is hidden, and has no name;

The Tao is hidden, and has no name; but it is the Tao which is skilful at imparting (to all things what they need) and making them complete. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Perfect tranquillity is the way of heaven and

Perfect tranquillity is the way of heaven and earth. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Countless words count less than the silent balance

Countless words
count less
than the silent balance
between yin and yang — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Too many words cause exhaustion[In the mind or

Too many words cause exhaustion
[In the mind or from the mouth]
Better to abide in stillness — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: One gains by losing and loses by gaining.

One gains by losing and loses by gaining. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: He who devotes himself to the Tao (seeks)

He who devotes himself to the Tao (seeks) from day to day to diminish (his doing). — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: With those who are kindthe sage is kindWith

With those who are kind
the sage is kind
With those who are not kind
the sage is also kind
because the way of Tao is kindness — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: The hard and mighty lie beneath the groundWhile

The hard and mighty lie beneath the ground
While the tender and weak dance on the breeze above. — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: Earth is a divine organismit cannot be successfully

Earth is a divine organism
it cannot be successfully manipulated
Who attempts manipulation will encounter defeat — Lao-Tzu

Lao Tzu Tao Quotes By Lao-Tzu: When men lost their understanding of the Tao,

When men lost their understanding of the Tao, intelligence came along, bringing hypocrisy with it. — Lao-Tzu