Tao Te Ching

The Power of Goodness, the Wisdom Beyond Words
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“The more you seek esteem, the less you obtain it... those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it, and that it is too much for them.”

Balthasar Gracian 1601 – 1658 CE via Joseph Jacobs, chapter #106
from Art of Worldly Wisdom

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