" He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. "

Lao-Tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" The best [man] is like water.
Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them.
It dwells in [lowly] places that all disdain.
This is why it is so near to Tao. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" The softest things in the world to overcome the hardest things in the world. "

Lao-Tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao.
The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. "

Lao-Tzu, Tao Te Ching Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness. "

Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" Manifest plainness,
Embrace simplicity,
Reduce selfishness,
Have few desires. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" The more laws and order are made prominent,
The more thieves and robbers there will be. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" The Way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.
The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" There is no calamity greater than lavish desires.
There is no greater guilt than discontentment.
And there is not greater disaster than greed. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough. "

Lao-Tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" I have three treasures. Guard and keep them:
The first is deep love,
The second is frugality,
And the third is not to dare to be ahead of the world.
Because of deep love, one is courageous.
Because of frugality, one is generous.
Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" To be worn out is to be renewed. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" To conquer others is to have power, to conquer yourself is to know the way. "

Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching

" He who knows others is wise;
He who know himself is enlightened. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love. "

Lao-Tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" To know that you do not know is the best.
To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" When armies are mobilized and issues are joined,
The man who is sorry over the fact will win. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" To have little is to possess.
To have plenty is to be perplexed. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

" A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. "

Lao-Tsu, The Way of Lao-Tsu

" He who knows does not speak.
He who speaks does not know. "

Lao-tzu, The Way of Lao-tzu Chinese philosopher (604 BC – 531 BC)

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