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T ai Shang (Lao Zi) says, There are no special doors for calamity and happiness (in mens lot); they come as men themselves call them. Their recompenses follow good and evil as the shadow follows the substance.


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I f a mans heart be awakened to the good, though the good be not yet accomplished, good spirits verily are already following him.


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B lessed is the man who speak what is good, who think what is good, who practice what is good. If but each single day he would persevere in these three ways of goodness, within three years Heaven will surely shower on him blessings.


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T he great Tao is omnipresent, mystical, and empty; It never fails to respond to any thoughts. Thus, by the aid of precept-keeping, one can refine his physical body to become an Immortal of Reality


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L ord Lao Jun says: Eliminating disasters and relieving sufferings are not as easy as preventing them from happening. Treating illnesses and healing diseases are not as auspicious as taking precautions against them.


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K nowing the Tao of No-Emptiness, you can observe all phenomena without obstacles, enter all of the miraculous doors, and by your own accord achieve realization. You can be free from all the webs of doubt, and detach from your perceptive fixation on emptiness. You can cleanse the six senses, and sever all evil obstacles.


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[ If you are going to] study immortality then it must be celestial immortality, [which] alone is the most superior doctrine of the golden elixir.


Daoism quote 7464 |  The Chapters on Awakening to the Real (Wu Zhen Pian)  

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A ll people have [within them] the medicine of long life; [yet,] self-assured, foolish, and deluded, [they] vainly toss it away.


Daoism quote 7465 |  The Chapters on Awakening to the Real (Wu Zhen Pian)  

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T he words of the ten thousand scrolls and scriptures of the immortals are all the same, the golden elixir, only this is the foundational teaching.


Daoism quote 7466 |  The Chapters on Awakening to the Real (Wu Zhen Pian)  

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