"Highest good is like water. Because water..." - Quote by Lao Tzu

“In ancient times, those who followed the Way did not try to give people knowledge thereof, but kept them ignorant.”

“Without law or compulsion, men would dwell in harmony.”

“Those who praise themselves do not prevail.”

“The habit of attending to small things and of appreciating small courtesies is one of the important marks of a good person.”

“To be at once exceedingly wealthy and good is impossible.”

“The Sun visits cesspools without being defiled.”

“When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.”

“The stars are not afraid to appear like fireflies.”

“The leader is a teacher who succeeds without taking credit. And, because credit is not taken, credit is received.”