The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.
Without the tao, Kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice; Faith and trust are supplanted by ritual and ceremony.
Stay at the center and let all things take their course.
The most fundamental seems fickle.
He who knows, knows not. He who knows not, knows.
Harmony is called the eternal. Knowing the eternal is called clarity.