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Laozi Quotes: My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.
         

My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.


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This page presents the quote "My words have an origin. My deeds have a sovereign. Truly, because people do not understand this, they do not understand me.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about knowledge, people, taoism, sovereign, deeds, understand me,.