Greed is costly. Assembled fortunes are lost.
The seed of mystery lies in muddy water. How can I perceive this mystery? Water becomes clear through stillness. How can I become still? By flowing with the stream.
Governing a large country is like frying a small fish. You spoil it with too much poking.
Be truly whole, and all things will return to you.
He who overcomes others has force; he who overcomes himself is strong.
The most straight seems curved.