Quote by Paulo Coelho

Lao-tzu's words, was: place all your feelings outside of yourself and you will be renewed.

Lao-tzu's words, was: place all your feelings outside of you

Summary

This quote suggests that by detaching ourselves from our emotions and not allowing them to control us, we can find renewal and inner rejuvenation. Lao-tzu is emphasizing the importance of gaining a sense of distance from our feelings in order to achieve a state of inner peace and harmony. By placing our emotions outside of ourselves, we are able to observe them objectively, avoiding their negative influences and ultimately finding a sense of renewal.

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