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Laozi Quotes: Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time.
         

Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time.


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This page presents the quote "Stretch the bow to the very full, and you will wish you had stopped in time.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about wish you, time, wish, moderation, bows,.