For one gains by losing And loses by gaining.
The truly wise are content to be last. They are, therefore, first. They are indifferent to themselves. They are, therefore self-confident.
Simple, like uncarved wood.
In the end, The treasure of life is missed by those who hold on and gained by those who let go
Can you gather your vital breath and yet be tender like a newborn baby?
The sage wears clothes of coarse cloth but carries jewels in his bosom; He knows himself but does not display himself; He loves himself but does not hold himself in high esteem.