Life

Life, Lao Tzu “Life is a series of natural and spontaneous changes. Don’t resist them—that only creates sorrow. Let reality be reality. Le...

To have little is to possess. To have plenty is to be perplexed. - Laozi (老子, 604 BC-? ) 적게 가지는 것은 소유입니다. 많이 가지는 것은 혼란입니다. - 老子 (노자)

There is no calamity greater than lavish desires. There is no greater guilt than discontentment. And there is no greater disaster than gree...

People are difficult to govern because they have too much knowledge. - Laozi (老子, 604 BC-? ) 인간은 너무 많은 지식을 갖고 있어서 통치하기 어렵습니다. - 老子 (...

He who loves the world as his body may be entrusted with the empire. - Laozi (老子, 604 BC-? ) 세상을 자신의 몸처럼 사랑하는 사람에게는 나라를 맡길 수 있습니다. -...

Seek not happiness too greedily, and be not fearful of happiness. - Laozi (老子, 604 BC-? ) 행복을 탐욕스럽게 좇지 말며, 행복에 대해 두려워하지 마라. - 노자 (老子...

大直若屈，大巧若拙，大辯若訥。 - 老子, 道德經 The moat straightness seems crooked. The greatest skill seems clumsy, and the outstanding eloquence seems inar...

善行無轍迹，善言無瑕讁；善數不用籌策；善閉無關楗而不可開，善結無繩約而不可解。 - 老子, 道德經 The skilful traveller leaves no traces of his wheels or footsteps; the skilful speaker...

是以聖人欲上民，必以言下之；欲先民，必以身後之。 - 老子, 道德經 So it is that the sage, wishing to be above men, puts himself by his words below them, and, wishing t...

希言自然，故飄風不終朝，驟雨不終日。 - 老子, 道德經 Abstaining from speech marks him who is obeying the spontaneity of his nature. A violent wind does not last...

聖人處無為之事，行不言之教。 - 老子, 道德經 The sage manages affairs without doing anything, and conveys his instructions without the use of speech. - La...

谷神不死，是謂玄牝。 - 老子, 道德經 The valley spirit dies not, aye the same; The female mystery thus do we name. - Laozi (老子), Dao De Jing (道德經) ...