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Name Quotes by Laozi
- The Tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao. The name that can be named is not the eternal Name.
- Your name or your body, what is dearer? Your body or your wealth, what is worthier?
- I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.
- From now back to antiquity, its (Tao's) name has not been lost. Thereby, see the origin of all.
- When good thing are accomplished, it does not claim (or name) them. This is Te, which is close in meaning to power or virtue. It…
- Ever desireless, one can see the mystery. Ever desiring, one can see the manifestations. These two spring from the same source but differ in name;…
- Its name-what passes not away;
- There is a thing inherent and natural which existed before heaven and earth. Motionless and fathomless, It stands alone and never changes; It pervades everywhere…
- The tao that can be told is not the eternal Tao The name that can be named is not the eternal Name. The unnamable is…
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