In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.
The wise man does not lay up treasure. The more he expends on others, the more he gains for himself. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
Loss is not as bad as wanting more.
To be worn out is to be renewed.
What is well planted will not be uprooted.
Yet mystery and reality emerge from the same source.