Water overcomes the stone; Without substance it requires no opening; This is the benefit of taking no action. Yet benefit without action, And experience without abstraction, Are pr
Health or reputation: which is held dearer? Health or possessions: which has more worth? Profit or loss: which is more troublesome? Great love incurs great expense, And great riche
Who understands the world is learned; Who understands the self is enlightened. Who conquers the world has strength; Who conquers the self has harmony. Who is determined has purpose
Too much colour blinds the eye, Too much music deafens the ear, Too much taste dulls the palate, Too much play maddens the mind, Too much desire tears the heart. In this manner the
Gravity is the source of lightness, Calm, the master of haste. A lone traveller will journey all day, watching over his belongings; Yet once safe in his bed he will lose them in sl
Powerful men are well advised not to use violence, For violence has a habit of returning; Thorns and weeds grow wherever an army goes, And lean years follow a great war. A general
Thirty spokes meet at a nave; Because of the hole we may use the wheel. Clay is moulded into a vessel; Because of the hollow we may use the cup. Walls are built around a hearth; Be
Without taking a step outdoors You know the whole world; Without taking a peep out the window You know the colour of the sky. The more you experience, The less you know. The sage w
Straighten yourself and you will not stand steady; Display yourself and you will not be clearly seen; Justify yourself and you will not be respected; Promote yourself and you will
When beauty is abstracted Then ugliness has been implied; When good is abstracted Then evil has been implied. So alive and dead are abstracted from nature, Difficult and easy abstr
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