26 Whe solid must be the root of the light. The still must be the master of thc restless. Therefore, wise people when traveling all day do not lose sight of...
27 A skillful traveler leaves no track. A skillful speaker makes no slip. A skillful reckoner needs no counting rod. A skillfully made door requires no bolts, ...
looks like OCR scanning "typos". no big whoop. The message isnt flawed because the written words are. Praise the messenger for getting the word out, perfection...
lol.. looks like a case of the heavy being the root of the light:P ... From: Algonkuin (Marty) To: DailyDao Sent: Tuesday, November 02, 2004 8:29 AM Subject:...
Thc restlessness? Is the Tao now smoking pot? ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Subject: Re: Re: Re: [DailyDao] Tao Te Ching Chapter #26 translated by T....
28 Develop the strength of a man, but live as gently as a woman. Become a brook and receive all things under heaven. If you are such a brook then Virtue will...
29 Whoever wishes to take over the world will not succeed. The world is a sacred vessel and nothing should be done to it. Whoever tries to tamper with it will...
Small question, and maybe this is covered somewhere or everyone knows but me. Whats the difference (or similarity or reason why 2 words) between Tao & Dao??? i...
Two different versions of Romanization of Chinese: http://www.edepot.com/taoroman.html Sooo, what's the difference between Algonkuin and Algonquin?? :-) ... ...
hahaha, similar. Natives dont have a written language, so any spelling of an indian word is phonetic, in ENGLISH though, they use a Q (why i dont know, since...
The difference is . . . that "Tao" is how it is "normally" spelled in English . . .and "Dao" more closely approximates how it is PRONOUNCED in Chinese. . ....
... English-speakers can't even agree on how to pronounce our own words, never mind those of another culture/language! TomAto, ToMAHto. PotAto, PoTAHto, color,...
the reason for the tao dao thing is that in chinese the consonant has a sound in between t and d in its phonetics...thus the different spellings of the word...
Do we need any more ? LOL In the book "A Buddhist Bible"- Dwight Goddard the Tao Te Ching is spelled ' Tao-Teh-King ' “For as long as space endures And for...
More significant than the sound is the way it's sounded. The T or D begins with the tounge touching the point between the front teeth and the gum at the top of...
30 If you would assist leaders of people by way of the Tao, you will oppose the use of armed force to overpower the world. Those who use weapons will be harmed...
31 Weapons are ill-omened things. Among gentle people the left side is the place of honor when at home, but in war the right side is the place of honor. ...
32 The Tao is forever nameless. Though the Uncarved Block is small, it is not inferior to anything under heaven. lf leaders could keep hold of it, the ten...
I like this one . . . always have. Not my favorite, but right up there near the top. Here is my own translation of this one, which, as with anyone's...
33 Knowing others is to be clever. Knowing yourself is to be enlightened. Overcoming others requires force. Overcoming yourself requires strength. To know that...
i like it. Shadow I like this one . . . always have. Not my favorite, but right up there near the top. Here is my own translation of this one, which, as with ...
34 The great Tao covers everything like a flood. lt flows to the left and to the right. The ten thousand things depend upon it and it denies none of them. It...
35 Hold on to the Great Image and all under heaven will approach you. Coming to you and not being harmed, they will find rest, peace, and security. A passing...
36 That which is to be shrunk must first be stretched out. That which is to be weakened must first be strengthened. That which is to be cast down must first be...
37 The Tao never strives, yet nothing is left undone. If leaders were able to adhere to it the ten thousand things would develop of their own accord. If after...
i am fascinated by lao tses political statements...i think that the tao has alot to say in that area ... for being so formless lol ... From: Steve Clegg To:...
THE SECOND BOOK: Te (Virtue) ... 38 A person of high virtue is not conscious of virtue and therefore possesses Virtue. A person of little virtue tries to be...
