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The internet classics archive the taote ching by laotzu. The book tao te ching was written by great chinese spiritual adept lao tse about 2500 years ago. The tao te ching is a short text of around 5,000 chinese characters in 81 brief chapters or sections. An illustrated journey 1999use his freeflowing and poetic translation from 1988.
The soldiers extend an invitation, stating that the prince of the nearby kingdom would like you to come and live in his hall and for you to teach him your ways. A matrix translation with chinese text by bradford hatcher. According to tradition, it was written around 6th century bc by the sage laozi, a recordkeeper at the zhou dynasty court, by whose name the text is known in china. An interpretation of lao tse s book of the way and of righteousness. Tao te ching spanish edition lao tzu, stephen mitchell on. Mitchell last updated 20 july 1995 1 the tao that can be told is not the eternal tao the name that can be named is not the eternal name.
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