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Archivist Inspirational Quotes (886)

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In caring for others and serving heaven, There is nothing like using restraint.
Laozi
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Animal life, sombre mystery. All nature protests against the barbarity of man, who misapprehends, who humiliates, who tortures his inferior brethren.
Jules Michelet
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Good people are those who don't hold in the thoughts, but find proper outlets like writing, painting, music, etc.
Matthew Carter
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If you want to awaken all of humanity, then awaken all of yourself, if you want to eliminate the suffering in the world, then eliminate all that is negative in yourself. Truly, the greatest gift you have to give is that of your own self-transformation.
Laozi
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Be humble and you will remain entire. The sages do not display themselves, therefore they shine. They do not approve themselves, therefore they are noted. They do not praise themselves, therefore they have merit. They do not glory in themselves, therefore they excel.
Laozi
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The sage attends to the belly, and not to what he sees.
Laozi
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Because he (the Sage) opposes no one, no one in the world can oppose him.
Laozi
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Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons.
Laozi
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The valley spirit never dies. It is called the mystical female.
Laozi
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Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.
Laozi
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Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.
Laozi
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The group will not prosper if the leader grabs the lion's share of the credit for the good work that has been done.
Laozi
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To rule by knowledge ravages the country.
Laozi
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Stillness is easy to maintain.
Laozi
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There is no greater crime than desire.
Laozi
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Although the whole of this life were said to be nothing but a dream and the physical world nothing but a phantasm, I should call this dream or phantasm real enough, if, using reason well, we were never deceived by it.
Gottfried Leibniz
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When people do not dread authorities, then a greater dread descends.
Laozi
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Rituals are the end of fidelity and honesty, and the beginning of confusion.
Laozi
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Whatever one cultivates, is what one becomes.
Laozi
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From wonder into wonder existence opens.
Laozi
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The nameless is the beginning of Heaven and Earth. The named is the mother of all things.
Laozi
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Only I am clumsy, like drifting on the waves of the sea, without direction.
Laozi
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All things flourish, and each returns to its source.
Laozi
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If your virtue is especially radiant, it can be possible to open a pathway to the subtle realm and receive these celestial teachings directly from the immortals.
Laozi
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