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"Tao produces them Virtue raises them Things shape them Forces perfect them Therefore all things respect the Tao and value virtue The respect for Tao, the value of virtue Not due to command but to constant nature Thus Tao produces them Virtue raises them Grows them, educates them Perfects them, matures them Nurtures them, protects them Produces but does not possess Acts but does not flaunt Nurtures but does not dominate This is called mystic virtue"