The Tao Teh King, Or the Tao And Its Characteristics
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If this transformation became to me an object of desire, I wouldexpress the desire by the nameless simplicity. Simplicity without a name Is free from all external aim. With no desire, at rest and still, All things go right as of their will. PART II. 38. 1. (Those who) possessed in highest degree the attributes (of theTao) did not (seek) to show them, and therefore they possessed them(in fullest measure). (Those who) possessed in a lower degree thoseattributes (sought how) not to lose them, ...and therefore they did notpossess them (in fullest measure). 2. (Those who) possessed in the highest degree those attributes didnothing (with a purpose), and had no need to do anything. (Those who)possessed them in a lower degree were (always) doing, and had need tobe so doing. 3. (Those who) possessed the highest benevolence were (always seeking)to carry it out, and had no need to be doing so. (Those who)possessed the highest righteousness were (always seeking) to carry itout, and had need to be so doing.
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