Quote by LaoTzu

In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than water. Yet for attacking that which is hard and strong nothing can surpass it.

In the world there is nothing more submissive and weak than

Summary

This quote highlights the power of water, despite its inherent gentle and submissive nature. Water may seem weak and yielding, but its ability to relentlessly attack and wear down even the strongest and hardest substances showcases its true strength. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it is not brute force or aggression that triumphs, but rather the consistent and determined effort that can overcome obstacles.

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