Eleven "We join spokes together in a wheel, but it is the center whole that makes the wagon move. We shape clay into a pot but it is the...

Ten "Can you coax your mind from it's wandering and keep to the original oneness? Can you let your body become supple as a newborn...

Nine "Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your...

Eight "The supreme good is like water which nourishes all things without trying to. It is content with the low places that people...

Seven "The Tao is infinite; eternal. Why is it eternal? It was never born, thus, it can never die. Why is infinite? It has no desires for...

Six "The Tao is called the great mother, empty yet inexhaustible. It gives birth to infinite worlds. It is always present within you. You...

Five "The Tao doesn't take sides, it gives birth to both good and evil. The master doesn't take sides, she welcomes both saints and...

Four "The Tao is like a well, used, but never used up. It is like the eternal void filled with infinite possibilities. It is hidden but...

Three "If you over-esteem great men, people become powerless. If you overvalue possessions, people begin to steal. The master leads by...