When the great way falls into disuse
There are benevolence and rectitude;
When cleverness emerges
There is great hypocrisy;
When the six relations are at variance
There are filial children;
When the state is benighted
There are loyal ministers.
— #Tao Te Ching: Ch 18 (D.C. Lau translation)
#IKITAO #TaoistWisdom
Ava ॐ
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