True power is stillness within motion.
Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.
Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful.
Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.
The sage does not strive to be great. Thereby he can accomplish the great.
When men lack a sense of awe, there will be disaster.