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Laozi Quotes: Warriors say: I dare not be like the host, but would rather be like the guest. I dare not advance an inch, but would rather retreat a foot.
         

Warriors say: I dare not be like the host, but would rather be like the guest. I dare not advance an inch, but would rather retreat a foot.


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This page presents the quote "Warriors say: I dare not be like the host, but would rather be like the guest. I dare not advance an inch, but would rather retreat a foot.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about feet, host, taoism, retreat, warrior, dare,.