“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.”
Life“Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.”
Knowledge“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.”
Life“In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present.”
Family“The sage does not hoard. The more he helps others, the more he benefits himself, The more he gives to others, the more he gets himself. The Way of Heaven does one good but never does one harm. The Way of the sage is to act but not to compete.”
Good“The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days.”
Power“He who does not trust enough, Will not be trusted.”
Trust“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”
Nature“Great indeed is the sublimity of the Creative, to which all beings owe their beginning and which permeates all heaven.”
Great“How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men?”
Men“Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.”
Death“Health is the greatest possession. Contentment is the greatest treasure. Confidence is the greatest friend. Non-being is the greatest joy.”
Health“The words of truth are always paradoxical.”
Truth“A good traveler has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.”
Good“A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.”
Best“When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'”
Best“Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline simulated fear postulates courage simulated weakness postulates strength.”
Courage“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Courage“Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.”
Wisdom“Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.”
Great“Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving creates love.”
Love“Nature is not human hearted.”
Nature