34 Quotes About Lao-tzu

Practice non-action.Work without doing.Magnify the small;increase the few.Reward bitterness with care.

Intellectual knowledge exists in and of the brain.Because the brain is part of the body, which must one day expire, this collection of facts, however large and impressive, will expire as well.Insight, however, is a function of the spirit.Because your spirit follows you through cycle after cycle of life, death, and rebirth, you have the opportunity of cultivating insight in an ongoing fashion.Refined over time, insight becomes pure, constant, and unwavering.This is the beginning of immortality.

With those who are sincerethe sage is sincereWith those who are insincerethe sage is also sincerebecause the way of Tao is sincerity

Tao ‘is’ before wordsand before deeds

How can one know the eternal origin?By letting go of ideasand allowing it to reveal itself

Perfect tranquillity is the way of heaven and earth.

Earth is a divine organismit cannot be successfully manipulatedWho attempts manipulation will encounter defeat

For the sageHeaven and Earth joinin bestowing the greatest gifts

Too much thinking causes confusion and anxietybetter to stick with the simplicity of Tao