The hard and stiff are death's companions. The soft and weak are life's companions. — Laozi Copy Share Image
Men are born soft and supple; dead, they are stiff and hard. Plants are born tender and pliant; dead, they are brittle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A man is born gentle and weak; at his death he is hard and stiff. All things, including the grass and trees,… — Lao-Tzu Copy Share Image
