You cannot receive what you don't give. Outflow determines inflow.

If you worry more for others' beliefs, then you will be their slave.

The sage does not act and therefore does not fail, does not seize and therefore does not lose.

If you see what is small as it sees itself, and accept what is weak for what strength it has, and use what is dim for the light it gives then all will go well. This is called Acting Naturally.

Through return to simple living comes control of desires. In control of desires stillness is attained. In stillness the world is restored.

If I have just an ounce of sense, I follow the great Way, and fear only to stray from it.

Practice non-action. Work without doing.