

“all streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. humility gives it its power. if you want to govern the people, you must place yourself below them. if you want to lead the people, you must learn how to follow them.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching

“Do you imagine the universe is agitated? Go into the desert at night and look at the stars. This practice should answer the question.”
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“Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them; that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like.”
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“stillness, the ruler of movement.”
― Tao Te Ching
― Tao Te Ching
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