The journey of a thousand leagues begins from beneath your feet.
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Do not imagine that an integral being has the ambition of enlightening the unaware or raising worldly people to the divine realm. To her, there is no self and other, and hence no one to be raised no heaven and hell, and hence no destination.Lao Tzu
Why is the sea king of a hundred streams Because it lies below them... If the sage would guide the people, he must serve with humility. If he would lead them, he must follow behind. In this way when the sage rules, the people will not feel oppressed...
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Loving, hating, having expectations all these are attachments. Attachment prevents the growth of one's true being.
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The ego is entranced by ... names and ideas... (However) names and concepts only block your perception of this Great Oneness. Therefore it is wise to ignore them. Those who live inside their egos are continually bewildered.
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Dualistic thinking is a sickness.
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The more laws are enacted and taxes assessed, the greater the number of lawbreakers and tax evaders
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