Do not attempt to conquer the world with force, for force only causes resistance.
Water benefits the ten thousand things and does not oppose them.
A good speaker does not stutter.
If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not afraid of dying, there is nothing you cannot achieve
A tree as wide as a man's embrace grows from a tiny shoot.
Does one scent appeal more than another? Do you prefer this flavor, or that feeling? Is your practice sacred and your work profane? Then your mind is separated: from itself, from oneness, from the Tao.