Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.

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Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.
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The Way of Heaven does not complete, and yet it skillfully achieves victory. It does not speak, and yet it skillfully responds to things. It comes to you without your invitation.
The progress of the Way seems retreating.
Seal the openings, shut the doors, dull the sharpness, untie the knots, dim the light, become one with the dust. This is called the profound union.

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