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What are the famous sentences in the Tao Te Ching?

The famous sayings in the Tao Te Ching include:

1. The best thing is like water. Water is good and benefits all things without dispute. Excerpted from "Laozi·Tao Jing·Chapter 8"

Explanation: The highest quality is like water. Water is good at nourishing all things without competing with them.

2. The generosity has no corners; the great tools are easy to achieve; the loud sounds are loud; the elephants are invisible. Excerpted from "Laozi·De Jing·Chapter 41"

Explanation: The most square The better the music, the more distant and sublime it is, and the better the image, the more ethereal and grand.

3. The heaven and the earth are unkind and regard all things as weak dogs; the saints are unkind and regard the common people as weak dogs. Excerpted from "Laozi·Tao Jing·Chapter 5"

Explanation: "卍" is pronounced as (chú). Heaven and earth do not act on emotion and treat all things equally; saints do not act on emotion and treat the common people equally.

4. To be straight is to be humble, to be cunning is to be clumsy, and to be argumentative is to be indifferent. Excerpted from "Laozi·De Jing·Chapter 45"

Explanation: An upright person is like surrender, a clever person is like stupidity, an eloquent person is like slowness, which means that a person with real talent and knowledge does not reveal himself.

5. The difficult things in the world must be done in the easy way; the great things in the world must be done in the details. Excerpted from "Laozi·De Jing·Chapter 63"

Explanation: Difficulties in the world develop from easy times, and major events in the world are formed step by step from small places.