If you want everything, you first have to give everything up.

Treat the large as the small and the few as the many.

Covetousness is the greatest misfortune. One who does not know what is enough will never have enough.

Perfect kindness acts without thinking of kindness.

The sage acts without taking credit. He accomplishes without dwelling on it. He does not want to display his worth.

The sage embraces the one, and is an example to the world.

Creating without claiming, Doing without taking credit, Guiding without interfering, This is Primal Virtue.