The group will not prosper if the leader grabs the lion's share of the credit for the good work that has been done.

When Simplicity is broken up, it is made into instruments. Evolved individuals who employ them, are made into leaders. In this way, the Great System is United.

Therefore, if a great kingdom humbles itself before a small kingdom, it shall make that small kingdom its prize. And if a small kingdom humbles itself before a great kingdom, it shall win over that great kingdom. Thus the one humbles itself in order to attain, the other attains because it is humble. If the great kingdom has no further desire than to bring men together and to nourish them, the small kingdom will have no further desire than to enter the service of the other. But in order that both may have their desire, the great one must learn humility.

The ruler attains wholeness in the correct governance of the people.

In the pursuit of learning, every day something is acquired. In the pursuit of Tao, every day something is dropped.

The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.

Give up learning, and put an end to your troubles.