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When the ancient Masters said, If you want to be given everything, give everything up, they weren't using empty phrases. Only in being lived by the Tao can you be truly yourself.

When the ancient Masters said, "If you want to be given everything, give everything up," they weren't using empty phrases. Only in being lived by the Tao can you be truly yourself.

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Giving, Phrases, Want

In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.

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People, Giving, Ignorant

There is a thing inherent and natural which existed before heaven and earth. Motionless and fathomless, It stands alone and never changes; It pervades everywhere and never becomes exhausted. It may be regarded as the Mother of the Universe. I do not know its name. If I am forced to give It a name, I call it Tao, and I name it as supreme.

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Mother, Names, Giving
Laozi (1959). “Tao Tê Ching”

The greatest teacher has nothing to say. He simply gives himself in service, and never worries.

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Teacher, Art, Giving
Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). “Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu”

Kindness in thinking creates profundity. Kindness in giving creates love.

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Kindness, Thinking, Giving

Purity and stillness give the correct law to all under heaven.

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Law, Giving, Heaven
Laozi (2015). “Tao Te Ching”, p.45, Booklassic

The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms.

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Inspirational, Giving, Doe

If you would take, you must first give.

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Compassion, Giving, Intelligence

Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.

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People, Giving, Heaven

Sages do not accumulate for themselves. The more they give to others, the more they possess of their own. The way of Heaven is to benefit others and not to injure.

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Giving, Heaven, Sage

All streams flow to the sea because it is lower than they are. Humility gives it its power.

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Humility, Sea, Giving

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