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Archivist Inspirational Quotes (886)

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For things remain possible, even if God does not choose them. Indeed, even if God does not will something to exist, it is possible for it to exist, since, by its nature, it could exist if God were to will it to exist.
Gottfried Leibniz
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Once you arrive {at a spontaneous awareness of the Great Oneness}, remember: it isn't necessary to struggle to maintain unity with it. All you have to do is participate in it.
Laozi
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A good person is the bad person's teacher. A bad person is the good person's task.
Laozi
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Heaven's net is very vast. It is sparsely meshed, yet nothing slips through.
Laozi
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The Sage expects no recognition for what he does he achieves merit but does not take it to himself he does not wish to display his worth.
Laozi
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By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.
Laozi
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A good counter needs no calculator.
Laozi
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If you realize that you have enough, you are truly rich.
Laozi
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What has not yet emerged is easy to prevent.
Laozi
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The first thing Jesus tells the church of Ephesus that He loves about them is they have sound doctrine.
Matthew Carter
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Without going outside, you may know the whole world, without looking through the window, you may see the ways of heaven. The farther you go, the less you know. Thus the sage knows without traveling he sees without looking he works without doing.
Laozi
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Abandon fancy theologies and imaginary ideas and do some ordinary daily work... {Engage in this work with} unswerving kindness and unending patience.
Laozi
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What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
Laozi
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True power is stillness within motion.
Laozi
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Clay is fashioned into vessels it is on their empty hollowness that their use depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a dwelling, and on the empty space within, its use depends. Thus, while the existence of things may be good, it is the non-existence in them that makes them serviceable.
Laozi
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In the world there are four greats, and the king is one of them.
Laozi
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Clay is used to make vases, but it is the emptiness they contain that makes them useful.
Laozi
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The people are hungry: It is because those in authority eat up too much in taxes.
Laozi
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The things that have acquired unity are these: Heaven by unity has become clear Earth by unity has become steady The Spirit by unity has become spiritual The Valley by unity has become full All things by unity have come into existence.
Laozi
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To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness.
Laozi
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The best of all rulers is but a shadowy presence to his subjects.
Laozi
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It's hard to keep your balance standing tip-toe.
Laozi
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I am at peace, and people become fair by themselves.
Laozi
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When goodness is lost, it is replaced by morality.
Laozi
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