Quote by Lao Tzu
Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish - too much h

Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish – too much handling will spoil it. – Lao Tzu

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Do the difficult things while they are easy and do the great things while they are small. A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step. – Lao Tzu

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I do not concern myself with gods and spirits either good or evil nor do I serve any. – Lao Tzu

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Simulated disorder postulates perfect discipline simulated fear postulates courage simulated weakness postulates strength. – Lao Tzu

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I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen. – Ernest Hemingway

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Endurance is the crowning quality, And patience all the passion of great hearts. – James Russell Lowell

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Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are. – James Cash Penney

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Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society. – John Adams

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Be miserable. Or motivate yourself. Whatever has to be done, its always your choice. – Wayne Dyer

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