The Way of Tao is this It strives not, but conquers It speaks not, but all is made clear It summons not, but its house is crowded It contrives not, but the design is perfect. (Laozi)

The Way of Tao is this It strives not, but conquers It speaks not, but all is made clear It summons not, but its house is crowded It contrives not, but the design is perfect.

Laozi

Related topics

clear house perfect way tao

Related quotes

If I had my way, if I was lucky enough, if I could be on the brink my entire life - that great sense of expectation and excitement without the disappointment - that would be the perfect state. View quote
Cate Blanchett
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land. View quote
Jon Stewart
The superpowers often behave like two heavily armed blind men feeling their way around a room, each believing himself in mortal peril from the other, whom he assumes to have perfect vision. View quote
Henry Kissinger
Over the river, and through the wood, To grandfather's house we go; The horse knows the way, To carry the sleigh, Through the white and drifted snow. View quote
Lydia Maria Child
There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all. View quote
Ogden Nash