Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.
The sage's Way is to act and not to contend.
Those who defeat others are strong, those who defeat themselves are mighty.
Do you think you can make the world a better place? I do not think you can. It is already perfect.
From What-is all the world of things was born But What-is sprang in turn from What-is-not.
A great country needs more people to serve it. A small country needs more people to serve. So, if both shall get what they need, the great country ought to yield.