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Quote by Lao Tzu
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work

A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves. – Lao Tzu

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How could man rejoice in victory and delight in the slaughter of men? – Lao Tzu

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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. – 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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All significant truths are private truths. As they become public they cease to become truths they become facts, or at best, part of the public character or at worst, catchwords. – T. S. Eliot

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To be free from evil thoughts is Gods best gift. – Aeschylus

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A lot of the fun lies in trying to penetrate the mystery and this is best done by saying over the lines to yourself again and again, till they pass through the stage of sounding like nonsense, and finally return to a full sense that had at first escaped notice. – Anthony Hecht

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To wear your heart on your sleeve isnt a very good plan you should wear it inside, where it functions best. – Margaret Thatcher

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