“Seek not happiness too greedily and be not fearful of happiness.”
Quote by Laozi
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Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei
Laotzu's Tao and Wu Wei delves into the foundational principles of Taoism, offering insights into the nature of the Tao and the practice of Wu Wei. It examines the philosophical underpinnings of harmony, simplicity, and the natural order, as outlined by Laozi, the traditional founder of Taoism. The book is a compilation of his teachings, providing a comprehensive understanding of the Taoist philosophy. more
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Laozi
Laozi, also known as Lao Dan, was a renowned ancient Chinese philosopher and the founder of the Taoist school of thought. His birth and death dates are approximately 604 BC to 531 BC. Laozi advocated for顺应自然 (yielding to nature) and the principle of non-action (wu wei), which had a profound impact on Chinese philosophy, culture, and politics. more
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