Sandeep's Nook: Quotes Page

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  Quotes of Lao-tse [40]


  1. He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
  2. He who knows does not speak. He who speaks does not know.
  3. He who knows others is wise. He who knows himself is enlightened.
  4. He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
  5. He who overcomes others is strong, but he who overcomes himself is mighty.
  6. He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.
  7. Avoid putting yourself before others, and you can become a leader among men.
  8. Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.
  9. Goodness in words creates trust, goodness in thinking creates depth, goodness in giving creates love.
  10. Prepare for the difficult while it is still easy. Deal with the big while it is still small. Difficult undertakings have always started with what's easy. Great undertakings always started with what is small. Therefore the sage never strives for the great, And thereby the great is achieved.
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