He (the Sage) does not show off, therefore he shines.
The biggest in the world is small in its beginning.
The highest benevolence acts without purpose.
When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, and dignified as a king. Immersed in wonder, you can deal with whatever life brings you, and when death comes, you are ready.
Violence, even well intentioned, always rebounds upon oneself.
Nature is not human hearted.