Do not exalt the talented, so that people will not be contentious. Do not value rare treasures, so that people will not steal. Do not display what is desirable, so that people will not be confused.
Founder of Taoism
Tao Te Ching, Chapter 3
c. 6th century BCE (approximate)
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"The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world."
Philosophical"When people see some things as beautiful, other things become ugly. When people see some things as good, other things become bad."
Philosophical"By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning."
Humorous"The Tao never does anything, yet through it all things are done."
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