The Mysterious Tao
May 24, 2010
The Tao produces all things and nourishes them;
it produces them and does not claim them as its own;
it does all, and yet does not boast of it;
it presides over all, and does not control them.
This is what is called “the mysterious Quality” of the Tao.by Lao Tzu
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