Lao Tzu Tao Discourses - Verse 45

Great accomplishment seems incomplete, yet its use is not impaired.

Great fullness seems empty, yet it will never be drained.

Great straightness looks crooked.

Great skill appears clumsy.

Great eloquence sounds like stammering.

Movement overcomes cold, stillness overcomes heat.

The calm and quiet set right everything under heaven.

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