The Tao's principle is spontaneity.
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The easier a matter is reckoned the more difficult it proves at the last for this reason the Sage sees difficulties in everything, And therefore he encounters no difficulties.
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My own words are not the medicine, but a prescription not the destination, but a map to help you reach it. When you get there, quiet your mind and close your mouth. Don't analyze the Tao. Strive instead to live it silently, undividedly, with your whole harmonious being.
Lao Tzu
Rule a kingdom as though you were cooking a small fish don't overdo it.
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If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
Lao Tzu
The Tao gives birth to One. One gives birth to yin and yang. Yin and yang give birth to all things.... The complete whole is the complete whole. So also is any part the complete whole.... But forget about understanding and harmonizing and making all things one. The universe is already a harmonious oneness just realize it.
Lao Tzu
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