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In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing,
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"In dwelling, live close to the ground. In thinking, keep to the simple. In conflict, be fair and generous. In governing, don't try to control. In work, do what you enjoy. In family life, be completely present"

- Lao Tzu

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Lao Tzu, Small This quote is written / told by Lao Tzu between 571 BC and 471 BC. He was a famous Author from China. The author also have 74 other quotes.

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