The inner is the foundation of the outer. The still is master of the restless. The Sage travels all day yet never leaves his inner treasure.
Perfect kindness acts without thinking of kindness.
Give evil nothing to oppose and it will disappear by itself.
When the uncarved wood is split, its parts are put to use. When the sage is put to use, he becomes the head.
Those who know it do not speak about it. Those who speak about it do not know it.
Take care of what is difficult while it is still easy, and deal with what will become big while it is yet small.