trigram

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trigram frequency
the heart mind23
of the tao21
there is no18
this is called14
there is nothing13
in the world12
heaven and earth12
the nei ye11
it is that11
the ten thousand10
of the heart10
he does not10
therefore the sage10
and do not10
it is the9
form of the9
the form of9
that which is9
those who are9
ten thousand creatures9
the way of8
is the way8
and does not8
they do not8
your heart mind8
thus it is7
he who is7
is sure to7
heart mind is7
dao de jing7
to the tao7
it may be7
do not know7
the dao de7
the tao is6
so it is6
where there is6
is it very6
he who would6
heart mind and6
is nothing that6
when you are6
but it is5
seems to be5
it is so5
to be the5
the reason that5
all under heaven5
of all things5
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that it is5
way of heaven5
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he who has5
the idea of5
the whole world5
in the kingdom4
love and anger4
need to be4
i alone seem4
the mother of4
to carry it4
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if it were4
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the people will4
to those who4
and there is4
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a great state4
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and therefore he4
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will naturally arrive4
and the people4
we call them4
referring to the4
the way to4
in the center4
of what is4
their proper value4
which is the4
free from all4
that which when4
qi and essence4
it is not4
ears and eyes4
of the one4
the great tao4
the multitude of4
and the world4
taken to mean4
of the people4
wish to be4
which presides over4
there are no4
princes and kings4
and he who4
so that the4
can not be4
the use of4
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may be said3
tao do not3
whom he agrees3
the original chinese3
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it is thus3
and proper alignment3
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the original symbol3
you can not3
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he will first3
a state of3
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of his own3
whole and complete3
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to be a3
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of heaven and3
the happiness of3
or heart mind3
arrive and settle3
not dare to3
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beneath the sky3
equability and proper3
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thousand creatures are3
the secret of3
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you will understand3
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do not neglect3
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birth of people3
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who has not3
is called the3
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one word j3
i do not3
happiness of attaining3
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the world is3
all the world3
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is it close3
and what is3
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ghosts and spirits3
his own person3
you will be3
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the sage is3
the left hand3
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a heart mind3
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enduring and unchanging3
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multitude of men3
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possessed the highest3
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of evil omen2
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rivers and seas2
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