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Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

Good words shall gain you honor in the marketplace, but good deeds shall gain you friends among men.

Laozi
Men, Honor, Deeds

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.

Laozi
Friendship, Men, Honor
Laozi, Gia-fu Feng, Jane English (1972). “Tao te ching”, Random House Inc

When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder.

Laozi
Inspirational, Deep Life, Honor

Knowing honor, but clinging to disgrace, you become the valley of the world.

Laozi
Compassion, Knowing, Honor

He who prides himself upon wealth and honor hastens his own downfall.

Laozi
Pride, Honor, Wealth

Fail to honor people, they fail to honor you.

Laozi
People, Honor, Failing
"Tao Te Ching". Book by Laozi (Ch. 17), 4th century BC.

Because he (the Sage) demands no honor, he will never be dishonored.

Laozi
Honor, Taoism, Sage

Whoever is planted in the Tao will not be rooted up. Whoever embraces the Tao will not slip away. Her name will be held in honor from generation to generation. Let the Tao be present in your life and you will become genuine. Let it be present in your family and your family will flourish. Let it be present in your country and your country will be an example to all countries in the world. Let it be present in the universe and the universe will sing. How do I know this is true? By looking inside myself.

Laozi
Country, Names, Honor

The sage honors his part of the settlement, but does not exact his due from others.

Laozi
Compassion, Honor, Taoism

If you fail to honor your people, They will fail to honor you; It is said of a good leader that When the work is done, the aim fulfilled, The people will say, "We did this ourselves."

Laozi
Leadership, People, Honor

The higher the sun ariseth, the less shadow doth he cast; even so the greater is the goodness, the less doth it covet praise; yet cannot avoid its rewards in honors.

Laozi
Inspirational, Honor, Shadow

Of all things, none does not revere the Way and honor virtue. Reverence of the Way and honoring virtue were not demanded of them, but it is in their nature.

Laozi
Honor, Taoism, Doe

Know honor, Yet keep humility. Be the valley of the universe! Being the valley of the universe, Ever true and resourceful, Return to the state of the uncarved block.

Laozi
Block, Humility, Honor
Laozi (1997). “道德经”, Vintage

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