Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.
The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.
Things are not worth attending to, yet they have to be attended to.
Heaven's Way does not contend, yet it certainly triumphs. It does not speak, yet it certainly answers. It does not summon, yet things come by themselves. It seems to be at rest, yet it certainly has a plan.
A good calculator does not need artificial aids.
Where there is no conflict, there is no fault.