Simplicity has no name is free of desires. Being free of desires it is tranquil. And the world will be at peace of it's own accord.

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.

All things arise in unison. Thereby we see their return.

Praise of power leads to weakness; Love of things leads to loss; The wise one leads by filling people's hearts; He destroys illusion and disturbs those who believe they are wise; He does nothing yet everything happens.

The ten thousand things flourish and then each returns to the root from which it came. Returning to the root is stillness. Through stillness each fulfils its destiny.

The forceful and violent will not die from natural causes.

Why is the tao so valuable? Because it is everywhere, and everyone can use it. This is why those who seek will find, And those who reform will be forgiven; Why the good will be rewarded, And the thief who is cunning will escape.