Quote #28

To lead people walk behind them.

More from Lao Tzu

  1. The true free living human-being is the one that achieves his dream without depending on someone.
  2. To see things in the seed, that is genius.
  3. I am not at all interested in immortality, only in the taste of tea.
  4. When a nation is filled with strife, then do patriots flourish.
  5. He who obtains has little; he who scatters has much.
  6. When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
  7. He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
  8. When the center does not hold, the circle falls apart. [References 'The Second Coming' by William Butler Yeats]

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