| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
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| NUMBER: | 33739 |
| QUOTATION: | He who tip-toes cannot stand; he who strides cannot walk. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lao-Tzu (6th century B.C.), Chinese philosopher. Tao-te-ching, bk. 1, ch. 24, trans. by T.C. Lau (1963). |
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