Lao Tzu Quotes
The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.
Quotes to Explore
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To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent.
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Honest communication is a rare thing.
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I always wanted to be honest with myself and to those who have had faith in me.
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I love talking to people, hearing people's stories; I love honest things.
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Necessity makes an honest man a knave.
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I think Baltimore suffers from nostalgia and it keeps us from being honest in talking about what really happened here. A place doesn't have to be perfect to be beloved, and I love this city and I love it better for seeing its flaws.
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My go-to jeans are a straight, narrow cut from A.P.C. or BLK DNM.
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The good thing is that I'm always honest.
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It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man.
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To be honest, I've just become a Steelers fan.
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I am an honest person, transparent, that look citizens straight in their faces.
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Out of timber so crooked as that from which man is made nothing entirely straight can be carved.
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Let's be honest: I just want a Super Bowl ring.
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I really don't have a need to be on TV all that much, to be honest with you.
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I love rock music, I love country music - I love all music, let's be honest!
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The wise man does not lay up his own treasures. The more he gives to others, the more he has for his own.
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I'm straight and I have a lot of gay friends.
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The wise man does not grow old, but ripens.
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No labour is too mean for one who wants to earn an honest penny.
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Since I was trying so hard to make books lead my life, I didn’t want to read them and then just put them back on the shelf and say, “good book,” as if I was patting a good dog. I wanted books to change me, and I wanted to write books that would change others.
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The public sphere is as consistently based on the law of equality as the private sphere is based on the law of universal difference and differentiation. Equality, in contrast to all that is involved in mere existence, is not given us, but is the result of human organization insofar as it is guided by the principle of justice. We are not born equal; we become equal as members of a group on the strength of our decision to guarantee ourselves mutually equal rights.
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Never, never, before Heaven, have I thought of you but as the single, bright, pure, blessed recollection of my boyhood and my youth. Never have I from the first, and never shall I to the last, regard your part in my life, but as something sacred, never to be lightly thought of, never to be esteemed enough, never, until death, to be forgotten.
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The Wise Man is square but not sharp, honest but not not malign, straight but not severe, bright but not dazzling.
