“I know hereby what advantage belongs to doing nothing (with a purpose).”

“The softest things in the world overcome the hardest things in the world.Through this I know the advantage of taking no action.”

“Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are.When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.”

“If you look to others for fulfillment, you will never truly be fulfilled. If your happiness depends on money, you will never be happy with yourself. Be content with what you have; rejoice in the way things are. When you realize there is nothing lacking, the whole world belongs to you.”

“Doing nothing is better than being busy doing nothing.”

“they all know the skill of the skilful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what the want of skill is.”

“All in the world know the beauty of the beautiful, and in doing this they have (the idea of) what ugliness is;”