When there is no desire, all things are at peace

Laozi
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When there is no desire, all things are at peace
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To manage your mind, know that there is nothing, and then relinquish all attachment to nothingness. ✨ Laozi, Brian Browne Walker (1992). Hua Hu Ching: Teachings of Lao Tzu
The tree which needs two arms to span its girth sprang from the tiniest shoot. Yon tower, nine stories high, rose from a little mound of earth. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
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