When the Way is lost there is virtue. When virtue is lost there is benevolence. When benevolence is lost there is righteousness. When righteousness is lost there are rituals.
The reality of the building does not consist in the roof and walls, but in the space within to be lived in.
When two opposing sides meet in battle, the one without an enemy will be victorious.
Meet the difficult while it is easy.
Stillness overcomes heat.
Without stirring abroad, One can know the whole world; Without looking out of the window One can see the way of heaven. The further one goes The less one knows.