People take death lightly. They expect too much of life. That is why people take death lightly.
The usefulness of a pot comes from its emptiness.
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.
Its name-what passes not away.
Although he travels all day, the sage never loses sight of his luggage carts.
Lay plans for the accomplishment of the difficult before it becomes difficult; make something big by starting with it when small.