Heaven is in
everything: follow the light,
hide in the cloudiness and
begin in what is.
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as soft and yielding as water
like streams flowing into the sea
Nothing
under heaven is as
soft and yielding as water.
Yet for attacking the hard and
strong, nothing can
compare with
it.
The weak
overcomes the strong.
The soft overcomes the hard.
Everyone knows this, but none
have the ability to
practice it.
Therefore
the sage says: one who
accepts the dung of the nation
becomes the master of soil and sustenance.
One who deals with the evils of the
nation becomes king under
heaven.
True words seem paradoxical.
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three robes are plenty
Mountain home sleeping
No dreams of dust.
Three robes are plenty;
Who says I’m poor?
One for my pillow,
One to serve as a mat,
And at the thunder of my snoring
Heaven and Earth disappear.
this is it
adopting the concerns of heaven
she once suggested that every internally displaced family be given a small tree to plant
The sage
knows herself, but doesn’t
dwell on herself; loves herself, but no
more than she loves everyone else. She
adopts the concerns of heaven
as her own.
from The Tao te Ching of Lao Tzu,