Obscure, like muddy waters.
If you wish to be out front, then act as if you were behind.
Since before time and space were, the Tao is. It is beyond is and is not.
The Way to do is to be.
If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves."
Instead of being afraid of death, we should try to awake to life; and the only death we should escape from is to forget the presence of God into us.