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The Tao, Chapter 62
The Tao, Chapter 62 The Tao is the tabernacle of creation;it is a treasure for those who are good,and a place of refuge for those who are not. How can those who are not good be abandoned?Words that are beautiful are worth much,but good behavior can only be learned by example. When a new leader…
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The Tao, Chapter 39
The Tao, Chapter 39 The masters of old attained unity with the Tao.Heaven attained unity and became pure.The earth attained unity and found peace.The spirits attained unity so they could minister.The valleys attained unity that they might be full.Humanity attained unity that they might flourish.Their leaders attained unity that they might set the example.This is…
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The Tao, Chapter 22
The Tao, Chapter 22 If you want to become whole,first let yourself become broken.If you want to become straight,first let yourself become twisted.If you want to become full,first let yourself become empty.If you want to become new,first let yourself become old.Those whose desires are few gets them,those whose desires are great go astray. For this…