"Because of deep love, one is courageous...." - Quote by Lao Tzu
Because of deep love, one is courageous. Because of frugality, one is generous. Because of not daring to be ahead of the world, one becomes the leader of the world.
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“No .... holy father, throw away that thought.Believe not that the dribbling dart of loveCan pierce a complete bosom.”
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