Laozi — Philosophical Quotes

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Laozi Quotes

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Laozi

Philosopher

Philosophical

“Fame of self: Which matters more? Self or wealth: Which is more precious? Gain or loss: Which is more painful?”

Self Loss Balance

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Laozi

Philosopher

Philosophical

“Those who have hardened, have a covenant with Death. Those who remain gentle are conjoined with Life.”

Animal Gentle Covenant

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“For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.”

Gains Losing

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“Nature is not human hearted.”

Nature Enlightening

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“Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in.”

Compassion Humility Behinds

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“What's the difference between yes and no?”

Differences Taoism

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

Virtue Taoism

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“When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.”

Way Virtue Taoism

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“Thus it is that "Some things are increased by being diminished, others are diminished by being increased." What others have taught, I also teach; verily, I will make it the root of my teaching.”

Teaching Humility Roots

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“Practice non-action. Work without doing.”

Practice Action

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“Those who stand on their toes are not steady.”

Taoism Toes

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“The Way of Heaven does not complete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory. It does not speak, and yet it skillfully responds to things. It comes to you without your invitation.”

Doe Heaven Victory

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