Never take over the world to tamper with it. Those who want to tamper with it are not fit to take over the world.
Act non-action; undertake no undertaking; taste the tasteless.
True words seem false.
He who has achieved this state Is unconcerned with friends and enemies, With good and harm, with honor and disgrace. This therefore is the highest state of man.
The scholar gains every day; the man of Tao loses every day.
Excellent soldiers are not furious.