454 Quotes by Lao Tzu

A good traveller has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.

Water is fluid, soft, and yielding. But water will wear away rock, which is rigid and cannot yield. As a rule, whatever is fluid, soft, and yielding will overcome whatever is rigid and hard. This is another paradox: what is soft is strong.

To pretend to know when you do not know is a disease.

Displaying riches and titles with pride brings about one's downfall.