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The heart that gives, gathers.

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Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

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Following the Universal Way means practicing selflessness and extending virtue to the world unconditionally. In this way one not only eliminates the h...

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Choose food, clothing, and shelter that accords with nature.Rely on your own body for transportation. Allow your work and your recreation to be one an...

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

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He who is in harmony with the Taois like a newborn child.Its bones are soft, its muscles are weak,but its grip is powerful.It doesn't know about the u...

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When people see some things as beautiful,other things become ugly.When people see some things as good,other things become bad.

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Thus it is said:The path into the light seems dark,the path forward seems to go back,the direct path seems long,true power seems weak,true purity seem...

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Simplicity, patience, compassion.These three are your greatest treasures.Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.Patient wit...

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Attain complete emptiness,Hold fast to stillness.Understanding the ordinary: Mind opens.Mind opening leads to compassion,Compassion to nobility,Nobili...

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LoveEmbracing Tao, you become embraced.Supple, breathing gently, you become reborn.Clearing your vision, you become clear.Nurturing your beloved, you ...

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If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.

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Be content with what you have;rejoice in the way things are.When you realize there is nothing lacking,the whole world belongs to you.