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"Holding a cup and overfilling it Cannot be as good as stopping short Pounding a blade and sharpening it Cannot be kept for long Gold and jade fill up the room No one is able to protect them Wealth and position bring arrogance And leave upon oneself disasters When achievement is completed, fame attained, withdraw oneself This is the Tao of Heaven"
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Lao TzuBook
Tao Te Ching
Version: 24