Forsake not an old friend; for the new is not comparable to him: a new friend is as new wine; when it is old, thou shalt drink it with pleasure.
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Know the right moment.
When the people of the world all know beauty as beauty,There arises the recognition of ugliness.When they all know the good as good,There arises the recognition of evil.
The best [man] is like water.Water is good; it benefits all things and does not compete with them.It dwells in [lowly] places that all disdain.This is why it is so near to Tao.
He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire.
Manifest plainness,Embrace simplicity,Reduce selfishness,Have few desires.
Do not seek evil gains; evil gains are the equivalent of disaster.
The dawn speeds a man on his journey, and speeds him too in his work.