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  Posted on Sep.06.2009 @ 09:29AM EDT by chontri
In the teachings it says that:
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they are like dew and like lightning,
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TAO TE CHING - Chapter 66. Lead by Following

The river carves out the valley by flowing beneath it.
Thereby the river is the master of the valley.

In order to master people
One must speak as their servant;
In order to lead people
One must follow them.

So when the sage rises above the people,
They do not feel oppressed;
And when the sage stands before the people,
They do not feel hindered.

So the popularity of the sage does not fail,
He does not contend, and no one contends against him.
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