Taoism Quotes
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“In lightness the root is lost. In haste the ruler is lost.”
“The more sharp weapons people have in a country, the bigger the disorder will be.”
“When people do not dread authorities, then a greater dread descends.”
“People take death lightly. They expect too much of life. That is why people take death lightly.”
“Truly, only acting without thought of one's life is superior to valuing one's life.”
“The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions.”
“Seeing the small is called clarity.”
“Knowing the future is the flower of the Way, and the beginning of folly.”
“Your name or your body, what is dearer? Your body or your wealth, what is worthier?”
“Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.”
“Peace and quiet are preferred. Victory should not be praised.”
“Those who defeat others are strong, those who defeat themselves are mighty.”
“The fish cannot leave the deep waters. The state's weaponry should not be displayed.”
“The forceful and violent will not die from natural causes.”