A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.

Conquering others takes force, conquering yourself is true strength.

If you want to know me, look inside your heart.

Nature is not anthropomorphic.

A good door needs no lock, still it can't be opened.

What is and what is not create each other.

He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.