It is wealth to be content.
Failure is the foundation of success and the means by which it is achieved.
Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses.
Treat those who are good with goodness, and also treat those who are not good with goodness. Thus goodness is attained. Be honest to those who are honest, and be also honest to those who are not hones...
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
There was something undifferentiated and yet complete, which existed before Heaven and Earth. Soundless and formless, it depends on nothing and does not change. It operates everywhere and is free from...
The Master, by residing in the Tao,sets an example for all beings.Because he doesn't display himself,people can see his light.Because he has nothing to prove,people can trust his
Love is of all the passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart, and the senses.
People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
If lightning is the anger of the gods, then the gods are concerned mostly about trees.
Nature is not human hearted.
How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?
All difficult things have their origin in that which is easy, and great things in that which is small.
To the mind that is still, the whole universe surrenders.
The wise man does not lay up his own treasures.The more he gives to others,the more he has for his own.
Do you imagine the universe is agitated? Go into the desert at night and look at the stars. This practice should answer the question.
He who defends with love will be secure; Heaven will save him, and protect him with love.
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it.