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"The Tao has never had a name simple and though small no one can command it if a lord upheld it the world would be his guest when Heaven joins with Earth they bestow sweet dew no one gives the order it comes down to all the first distinction gives us names after we have names we should know restraint who knows restraint knows no trouble to picture the Tao in the world imagine rivers and the sea"

Author

Lao Tzu

All Translations

English

"The Tao has never had a name simple and though small no one can command it if a lord upheld it the world would be his guest when Heaven joins with Earth they bestow sweet dew no one gives the order it comes down to all the first distinction gives us names after we have names we should know restraint who knows restraint knows no trouble to picture the Tao in the world imagine rivers and the sea"

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