Good men are bad men's instructors, And bad men are good men's materials.
In order to eliminate the negative influences, simply ignore them.
Bend and you will be straight.
Those who boast are not respected.
Without the tao, Kindness and compassion are replaced by law and justice; Faith and trust are supplanted by ritual and ceremony.
Does one scent appeal more than another? Do you prefer this flavor, or that feeling? Is your practice sacred and your work profane? Then your mind is separated: from itself, from oneness, from the Tao.