“Every day, mindful practice. When the mind is disciplined then the Way can work for us. Otherwise, all we do is talk of Tao; everything is just words; and the world will know us as its one great fool.”
Quote by Li Ching-Yuen
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Li Ching-Yuen
Li Ching-Yuen, born on May 5, 1677, and died on May 6, 1933, was a renowned herbalist. Born in Fujian Province, China, he dedicated his life to the study and practice of herbal medicine and was hailed as the 'Chinese Longevity Man'. Li Ching-Yuen's life is filled with legends, and his longevity mystery has always attracted people's attention. more
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