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"Without going out-of-doors, One can know the whole world. Without looking out of windows, One can see the Tao of heaven.* The farther one goes, the less one knows.** Therefore, the Sage does not go and yet knows, Doesn't see and yet names,*3* Doesn't act and yet completes.*4*"

Author

Lao Tzu

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"Without going out-of-doors, One can know the whole world. Without looking out of windows, One can see the Tao of heaven.* The farther one goes, the less one knows.** Therefore, the Sage does not go and yet knows, Doesn't see and yet names,*3* Doesn't act and yet completes.*4*"

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