Famous quote by Lao Tzu

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Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Dont resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality
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"Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don't resist them - that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Let things flow naturally forward in whatever way they like"

- Lao Tzu

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This quote by Lao Tzu motivates us to accept the changes that life brings. He suggests that we must not withstand these changes, as this will just result in sorrow. Instead, we ought to accept truth and let things flow naturally. This is a suggestion that life is constantly changing which we need to not attempt to manage it. We should be open to the modifications that come our method and welcome them. This quote encourages us to be versatile and to accept that life is unforeseeable. It is a tip that we need to not be too attached to any one thing, as it will eventually alter. We should be open to the possibilities that life brings and be willing to go with the circulation.

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Lao Tzu 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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