If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, and fear only to stray from it.
The one who does not stray away from her/his nature will live long.
Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe.
If you want to accord with the Tao, just do your job, then let go.
What people loathe the most is to be orphaned, desolate, unworthy. But this is what princes and kings call themselves.
Pain and happiness are simply conditions of the ego. Forget the ego.