He who is attached to things will suffer much.
More Quotes from Lao Tzu:
Although most people spend their entire lives following this biological impulse (i.e. the sex drive), it is only a tiny portion of our beings.... If we remain obsessed with seeds and eggs, we are married to the fertile reproductive valley of the Mysterious Mother but not to her immeasurable heart and all-knowing mind.Lao Tzu
The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honours.
Lao Tzu
To know that you do not know is the best. To pretend to know when you do not know is disease.
Lao Tzu
Mask your brightness. Be at one with the dust of the earth. This is primal union.
Lao Tzu
The Way of Heaven does not compete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory.
Lao Tzu
The key to growth is the introduction of higher dimensions of consciousness into our awareness.
Lao Tzu
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
I were better to be eaten to death with a rust than to be scoured to nothing with perpetual motion.William Shakespeare
I like refried beans. That's why I wanna try fried beans, because maybe they're just as good and we're just wasting time. You don't have to fry them again after all.
Mitch Hedberg