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“If we could renounce our sageness and discard our wisdom, it would be better for the people a hundredfold.”
Tao Te Ching, ch. 4, Section 19·6th century BCE
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Lao Tzu
老子
6th century BCE · Taoism
Legendary Chinese philosopher and founder of Taoism.
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