Returning to the source is stillness, which is the way of nature. The way of nature is unchanging. Knowing constancy is insight.

Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others, in part to serve their own pride. They will understand, at best, half of the truth. But those who improve themselves for the sake of the world - to these, the whole truth of the universe will be revealed.

Stop trying to control. Let go of fixed plans and concepts, and the world will govern itself.

When you find the way/ others will find you./ Passing by on the road/ they will be drawn to your door./ The way that cannot be heard/ will be echoed in your voice./ The way that cannot be seen/ will be reflected in your eyes.

If you practice inaction, nothing will be left undone: For the way to acquire lordship over society is by invariably not interfering.

The great Way is easy, yet people prefer the side paths. Be aware when things are out of balance. Stay centered within the Tao.

Wise men hear and see as little children do.