Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
Spokes unite in the hub of a wheel.
Laozi
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
TAGS & TOPICS
Laozi
Archivist
Philosopher
Writer
Lao-tze
Lao Tzu
Lao-tzu
Lao-tsu
Li Er
Laotze
Wheel
Spokes
Wheels
Hub
Unite
More quotes by Laozi
Heaven and Earth last for ever. Why do Heaven and Earth last for ever? They are unborn, so ever living. The sage stays behind, thus he is ahead. He is detached, thus at one with all. Through selfless action, he attains fulfillment.
Laozi
A sage is skilled at helping people without excluding anyone.
Laozi
Virtue in its grandest aspect is neither more nor less than following reason.
Laozi
He does not feel pity for himself - thus he can successfully develop.
Laozi
A good calculator does not need artificial aids.
Laozi
Displaying riches and titles with pride brings about one's downfall.
Laozi
Trying to understand is like straining through muddy water. Be still and allow the mud to settle.
Laozi
Silence is a source of great strenght.
Laozi
For all things difficult to acquire, the intelligent man works with perseverance.
Laozi
Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil.
Laozi
On the one hand, loss implies gain on the other hand, gain implies loss.
Laozi
In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.
Laozi
Clay is used to make vases, but it is the emptiness they contain that makes them useful.
Laozi
To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
Laozi
The Tao's principle is spontaneity.
Laozi
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
The most eloquent seems to stutter.
Laozi
Do nothing, and leave nothing undone. [Doing nothing is what happens when the doer disappears, it isn't something that one does or chooses not to do.]
Laozi
If one desires to receive one must first give. This is called profound understanding.
Laozi
Knowledge of the eternal is all-embracing. To be all-embracing leads to righteousness, which is majestic.
Laozi