If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never be truly fulfilled.
Anticipate the difficult by managing the easy.
When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.
If you wish to become a divine immortal angel, then restore the angelic qualities of your being through virtue and service. This is the only way to gain the attention of the immortals... These angelic teachers cannot be sought out; it is they who seek out the student. When you succeed in connecting your energy with the divine realm through high awareness and the practice of undiscriminating virtue, the transmission of the ultimate subtle truths will follow.
There is no greater crime than desire.
Develop the strength of a man, but live as gently as a woman
Throw away profit and greed, and there won't be any thieves.
The more clever and cunning people are, the stranger the events will be.
To know one's ignorance is the best part of knowledge.
If you are at peace, you are living in the present.
I have three treasures which I hold and keep. The first is mercy; the second is economy. The third is daring not to be ahead of others. From mercy comes courage; from economy comes generosity; From humility comes leadership.
A good artist lets his intuition lead him wherever it wants.
When the student is ready the teacher will appear.
Can you step back from your own mind and thus understand all things?
If there is to be peace in the world, There must be peace in the nations. If there is to be peace in the nations, There must be peace in the cities. If there is to be peace in the cities, There must be peace between neighbors. If there is to be peace between neighbors, There must be peace in the home. If there is to be peace in the home, There must be peace in the heart.
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
The master understands that the universe is forever out of control
Softness triumphs over hardness, feebleness over strength. What is more malleable is always superior over that which is immoveable. This is the principle of controlling things by going along with them, of mastery through adaptation.
If a person seems wicked, do not cast him away. Awaken him with your words, elevate him with your deeds, repay his injury with your kindness. Do not cast him away; cast away his wickedness.
Yielding is the way of the Tao.
. . . integral wisdom involves a direct participation in every moment: the observer and the observed are dissolved in the light of pure awareness, and no mental concepts or attitudes are present to dim that light.
How can one liberate the many? By first liberating his own being. He does this not by elevating himself, but by lowering himself. He lowers himself to that which is simple, modest, true; integrating it into himself, he becomes a master of simplicity, modesty, truth.
The sage does not attempt anything very big, and thus achieves greatness.
What is a good man but a bad man's teacher? What is a bad man but a good man's job? If you do not remember this, You will get lost, No matter how intelligent you are. It is the great secret.
Rule your mind with serenity rather than with force and manipulation.
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