Quote by Lao Tzu

Manifest plainness,Embrace simplicity,Reduce selfishness,Have few desires.

Manifest plainness,Embrace simplicity,Reduce selfishness,Hav

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to adopt a mindset of simplicity and genuineness in their lives. It suggests that we should strive for straightforwardness and honesty, avoiding any unnecessary complexities or embellishments. By reducing selfishness, we are urged to shift our focus away from personal gain and instead prioritize the well-being of others. Lastly, having few desires emphasizes the importance of contentment and finding satisfaction in what we already have. Overall, this quote advocates for a modest, altruistic, and fulfilled way of living.

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