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"To know others is to be clever. To know oneself is to have discernment.* To overcome others takes force. To overcome oneself takes strength.** To be content is riches.*3* To act perseveringly takes will.*4* Not to lose one's place means one can last long.*5* To die without extinction means longevity.*6*"

Author

Lao Tzu

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"To know others is to be clever. To know oneself is to have discernment.* To overcome others takes force. To overcome oneself takes strength.** To be content is riches.*3* To act perseveringly takes will.*4* Not to lose one's place means one can last long.*5* To die without extinction means longevity.*6*"

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