Learning consists in adding to one's stock day by day; the practice of Tao consists in subtracting day by day,
无为而无不为。
Arthur Waley
But by this very inactivity everything can be activated.
取天下常以无事,及其有事,不足以取天下。
Arthur Waley
Those who of old won the adherence of all who live under heaven all did so not interfering. #2 Had they interfered, they would never have won this adherence.