Тhe gentle overcomes the rigid.
The slow overcomes the fast.
The weak overcomes the strong."
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"Everyone knows that the yielding overcomes the stiff,
and the soft overcomes the hard.
Yet no one applies this knowledge.

Lao Tzu

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This is how they are able to continue and endure.

Lao Tzu

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Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power.

Lao Tzu

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And when (one with the highest excellence) does not wrangle (about his low position), no one finds fault with him.

Lao Tzu

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Разглеждайте трудността, докато е още лека. Запознайте се с голямото, докато е още малко. Най-трудните подвизи на света отначало са лесни; най-големите дела отначало са малки.

Lao Tzu

Tags: трудности

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There is nothing in the world more soft and weak than water, and yet for attacking things that are firm and strong there is nothing that can take precedence of it;—for there is nothing (so effectual) for which it can be changed.

Lao Tzu

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The sage has in the world an appearance of indecision, and keeps his mind in a state of indifference to all.

Lao Tzu

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he who is (ever ready to) speak about it does not know it.

Lao Tzu

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the more implements to add to their profit that the people have, the greater disorder is there in the state and clan;

Lao Tzu

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The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.

Lao Tzu

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