Be like water lao tzu biography

"The Old Master" or "The Venerable Philosopher" (title of respect)
BCE

(Confucius BCE;  Siddhartha/the Buddha BCE; Pythagoras BCE; Cyrus the Great BCE)

 

 

 

Departing on an ox with the Tao Te Ching in hand

 

 

Those who know, do not speak; those who speak, do not know.

Be still like a mountain and flow like a river.

The best way to live is to be like water.

The softest things of the world overcome the hardest things of the world.

Less and less do you need to force things, until finally you arrive at non-action.  When nothing is done, nothing is left undone.

When two opponents meet, the one without an enemy will surely triumph.

Even a 1, mile journey starts with a single step.

 

Tao (Dao)

Yin Yang

Wu Wei

Ch'i

Te (De) and the Three Jewels

 

all embedded within theTao Te Ching- "way-path/reality" "virt