"A person who has truly realized the principle of nonviolence has the God given strength for his weapon, and the world has not yet known anything that can match it."
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"Perception rules the world. Everyone knows that. Where we live and where we're from, you just can't escape it."
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"The wise person dines on something more subtle: He eats the understanding that the named was born from the unnamed, that all being flows from non-being, that the describable world emanates from an indescribable source."
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"Cultivate virtue in the world, and it will be universal."
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"From What-is all the world of things was born But What-is sprang in turn from What-is-not."
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"Hold on to the great image, and the whole world follows, follows unharmed, content and completely at peace."
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"Who has excess and supplies the world? Only the one who follows the Way."
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"The world may be known Without leaving the house."
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"He who holds balance...has attained the highest post in the world."
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"Being a model to the world, eternal virtue will never falter in you, and you return to the boundless."
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"By not claiming to be first in the world one can rule."
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"The whole world says that my Way is great like nothing else. It is great because it is like nothing else. If it were like everything else, it would long ago have become insignificant."
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"In the world there are four greats, and the king is one of them."
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"He who treasures his body as much as the world can care for the world."
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"Those who advice the ruler on the Way, do not want the world subdued with weapons."
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"I feel happy about being busiest model in the world. It's good to be busy."
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"I feel as though I would be delighted to come back into working in the film world, and working in the theater world again. I'm just gonna see what happens."
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"The war made me poignantly aware of the beauty of the world."
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"Gandalf! I thought you were dead! But then I thought I was dead myself. Is everything sad going to come untrue? What's happened to the world?"
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"The world was fair, the mountains tall In Elder Days before the fall."
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