

“It is because he is thus free from striving that therefore no one in the world is able to strive with him.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching

“from self-assertion, and therefore he is distinguished;”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching

“from self-boasting, and therefore his merit is acknowledged;”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching

“from self-complacency, and therefore he acquires superiority.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching

“Therefore the sage holds in his embrace the one thing (of humility), and manifests it to all the world.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
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