I would venture to guess from this translation; http://www.wussu.com/laotzu/laotzu42.html The ten thousand things carry yin and embrace yang. They achieve...
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May 11, 2013 9:08 pm
Tao Te Ching - Lao Tzu - chapter 43 translation by Gia-fu Feng and Jane English The softest thing on the universe Overcomes the hardest thing in the universe. ...
Shambhala Version: Â "Knowing what is enough is wealth" Lin Version: Â "Those who know contentment are healthy" Wayne Dyer: Â "If you realize you have enough,...
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May 12, 2013 11:46 am
44. Between glory and health, what is more important? Between wealth and happiness what is more precious? Running after gain is a big loss, If happiness will...
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May 12, 2013 11:47 am
May 12 Day 132 RECOGNITION Spokes on the heavenly wheel Keep rotation constant. Those who follow Tao believe that Tao progresses through phases. They apply...
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May 13, 2013 8:08 am
May 13 Day 133 COOPER Barrel maker planes staves to exact angles. His shavings glow in the afternoon sun. He joins fragrant wood together, Fitting shoulders...
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May 13, 2013 8:09 am
45. The way of perfection has no end no matter how high it is, Still something can be added. Its use is thus better and better. Infinity no matter how big is,...
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May 14, 2013 7:26 am
46. When people follow the Tao Way, Community's horses are in the field at work. When people do not follow the Tao Way, Community's horses are ready for war, ...
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May 14, 2013 7:27 am
May 14 Day 134 RELAXATION Relaxation Is total peace. When you relax completely, there is total silence. No thought enters the mind, no problems arise from the...
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May 16, 2013 7:38 am
May 16 Day 136 JUDGMENT The accused stands helpless before the judge. Pen is poised to determine right from wrong. In one arbitrary stroke, Life is suddenly...
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May 16, 2013 7:40 am
47. The knowledge has to come from the inside. The human mind can take various forms. Thus, without going out the world can be known, Without looking out of...
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May 17, 2013 8:32 am
48. Going on the path of the world, things are multiplying. Going on the Tao Way, things are diminishing. By having less and less things, the source of...
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May 17, 2013 8:33 am
May 17 Day 137 VULNERABILITIES A warrior takes every person as an adversary. He sees all their vulnerable points, And trains to eliminate his own. A sage has...
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May 18, 2013 10:37 am
May 18 Day 138 SCHOLASTICISM Ocean inside a skull-cup, Seeking the universal code in letters. The mind is like a flower on icy water: An eye within the petals....
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May 18, 2013 10:38 am
49. The Wise Person has no Ego, he identify himself with the universe. He is equally good with good or bad people. His virtue is goodness. He is equally honest...
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May 19, 2013 10:29 am
May 19 Day 139 MARRIAGE Wall of flames, bridge of tears. Snowflake on newly forged links. For a marriage to last, a couple must go through great travails and ...
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May 19, 2013 10:31 am
50. Coming into the world is getting out of the Tao Way. The death time is the time of going back into Tao, into the rest. The Wise Person knowing that doesn't...
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May 20, 2013 10:56 am
51. The Tao Way creates all things, the Virtue (Te) maintains them. Harmony is maintained by following the Tao Way, Values are given to things when the Virtue...
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May 20, 2013 10:58 am
Day 140 May 20 DISSENT Old man: Dissent is not disloyalty. Be careful before you retaliate. Your steel wrapped in cotton May only be brittle bone wrapped in...
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May 21, 2013 9:38 am
May 21 Day 141 WRINKLES Lines on the face, tattoos of aging. Life is proved upon the body Like needle-jabs from a blind machine. The older one gets, the more...
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May 21, 2013 9:39 am
52. Tao is the cause of everything. By knowing the cause, the effects could be known. Even from the middle of manifestations, the cause could be seen. Thus the...
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May 22, 2013 8:54 am
May 22 Day 142 LEISURE Birds chirp, vanguard for coming rain, Dog bark skitters through twilight village. Smoke raises a column through the pines, Contented...
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May 22, 2013 8:56 am
53. By knowing the Tao Way, we can speak about. If an advice is asked, I will say for you to follow the Tao Way. Although the Tao Way is easy to follow, Many...
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May 23, 2013 8:31 am
54. The Wise Person will carefully plant his plant-seeds, He strongly builds his house, Thus his careful and well-done actions Will be examples for many...
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May 23, 2013 8:32 am
May 23 Day 143 INTUITION Hawk doesn't think during the hunt. It does not care for theory or ethics. All that it does is natural. Animals live simple lives...
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May 24, 2013 9:37 am
May 24 Day 144 LATENT Prophets and priest teach the form of Tao. Tao's essence cannot be taught. It is latent, And cannot be known by learning. Why do...
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May 24, 2013 9:38 am
55. He who follows the Tao Way is like a child. He looks weak, but his pressure if firm. He looks without power, but his movement is energetic. He looks like...
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May 25, 2013 10:45 am
56. The one who speaks doesn't know, The one who doesn't speak knows. By closing the eyes, not hearing, not smelling, Not touching, nor tasting, the senses are...
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May 25, 2013 10:46 am
May 25 Day 145 VIEWS Red sea through pine lattice. Islands kneel like vassals before headlands. Rain clouds snag on coastal ridges. Yarrow stands spectral in...
