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Chapter 63
Achieving Greatness
a
Act with stillness
b
Work without effort
Taste without engrossing
c
Make great in what is small
d
e
Make abundant in what is few
Reward hatred with kindness f
See simplicity in difficult tasks
g
Achieve greatness in small things
Difficult tasks of the world are handled through the simple tasks
Large tasks of the world are handled through the small tasks
Therefore, the wise do not need to handle large tasks
Any yet they still achieve greatness
People who make promises lightly are not trustworthy
h
People who take everything too lightly encounter more difficulties
Therefore, the wise identify the task as difficult
So they do not encounter difficulties
