"One who is too insistent on his..." - Quote by Lao Tzu

“The hard and stiff will be broken.The soft and supple will prevail.”

“Filling all the way to the brim is not as good as halting in time.”

“Thirty spokes are joined in the wheel's hub. The hole in the middle makes it useful.”

“Now there's a man with an open mind - you can feel the breeze from here!”

“If someone can prove me wrong and show me my mistake in any thought or action, I shall gladly change. I seek the truth, which never harmed anyone: the harm is to persist in one's own self-deception and ignorance.”

“The Master was entirely free from four things: prejudice, foregone conclusions, obstinacy, and egoism.”

“I served with General Washington in die Legislature of Virginia...and...with Doctor Franklin in Congress. I never heard neither of them speak ten minutes at a time, nor to any but the main point.”

“Eloquence is the power to translate a truth into language perfectly intelligible to the person to whom you speak.”

“He who can properly summarize many ideas in a brief statement, is a wise man.”