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Laozi Quotes: He who holds on to the Way seeks no excess. Since he lacks excess, he can grow old in no need to be renewed.
         

He who holds on to the Way seeks no excess. Since he lacks excess, he can grow old in no need to be renewed.


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This page presents the quote "He who holds on to the Way seeks no excess. Since he lacks excess, he can grow old in no need to be renewed.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about way, excess, taoism, needs,.