Famous Quotes / Lao-tzu
88 Quotations by Lao-tzu
- 21. He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
- 22. He who gains a victory over other men is strong; but he who gains a victory over himself is all powe ...
- 23. He who has not faith in others shall find no faith in them.
- 24. He who is able to conquer others is powerful; he who is able to conquer himself is more powerful.
- 25. He who is contented is rich.
- 26. He who knows does not speak.
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- 27. He who knows he has enough is rich.
- 28. He who knows others is clever; He who knows himself has discernment.
- 29. He who knows others is learned; he who knows himself is wise.
- 30. He who knows others is wise;
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- 31. He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
- 32. He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
- 33. He who obtains has little. He who scatters has much.
- 34. He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk.
- 35. I have three precious things which I hold fast and prize. The first is gentleness; the second is fru ...
- 36. I have three treasures. Guard and keep them:
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- 37. If you would take, you must first give, this is the beginning of intelligence.
- 38. In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is h ...
- 39. It is the Vague and Elusive. Meet it and you will not see its head. Follow it and you will not see i ...
- 40. Kindness in words creates confidence. Kindness in thinking creates profoundness. Kindness in giving ...