Below are the best resources we could find featuring lao tzu about taoism.
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We shape clay into a pot, but it is the emptiness inside that holds whatever we want.
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A good scientist has freed himself of concepts and keeps his mind open to what is.
What is firmly rooted cannot be pulled out.
The world belongs to those who let go.
If powerful men and women could remain centered in the Tao, all things would be in harmony.
Without opening your door, you can open your heart to the world.
If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself.
Nothing in the world is as soft and yielding as water. Yet for dissolving the hard and inflexible, nothing can surpass it.
Let your workings remain a mystery. Just show people the results.
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Perfection is the willingness to be imperfect.
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