42nd Verse

The Tao gave birth to one.
One gave birth to two.
Two gave birth to three.
And three begat the 10,000 things.
The 10,000 things carry yin and embrace yang;
they achieve harmony by combining these forces.

People suffer at the thought of being
without parents, without food, or without worth.
Yet this is the very way that
Kings and lords [...]

73rd Verse

Bold action against others leads to death.
Bold action in harmony with the Tao leads to life.
Both of these things
sometimes benefit
and sometimes injure.

It is heaven`s way to conquer without striving.
It does not speak, yet is answered.
It does not ask, yet is supplied with all that it needs.
It [...]

63rd Verse

Living Without Difficulties;

Practice Momentum.
Work without doing.

Taste the tasteless.

Magnify the small, increase the few.
Reward bitterness with care.
See simplicity in the complicated.

Achieve greatness in little things.
Take on difficulties while they are still easy.
Do great things while they are still small.

The Sage does not attempt anything very big and thus
achieves greatness.

If you agree too [...]

 
The 17th Verse of the Tao te Ching
LIVING AS AN ENLIGHTENED LEADER
 
With the greatest leader above them, people barely know one exists.
 
Next comes one whom they love and praise.
 
Next comes one whom they fear.
 
Next comes one whom they despise and defy.
 
When a leader trusts no one, no one trusts him.
The great leader speaks little.
He never [...]

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Living by your Inner Light – 27th Verse
A knower of the truth travels without leaving a trace, speaks without causing harm, gives without keeping an account.  
the door he shuts, though having no lock, cannot be opened.  The knot he ties, though using no cord, cannot be undone.

Be wise and help al beings impartially, abandoning [...]