Lao Tzu

He who conquers others is strong; He who conquers himself is mighty. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Love is of all passions the strongest, for it attacks simultaneously the head, the heart and the senses. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.' ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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

— Lao Tzu

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He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much handling will spoil it. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Ambition has one heel nailed in well, though she stretch her fingers to touch the heavens. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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The words of truth are always paradoxical. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished. ↗

— Lao Tzu

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