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Dao De Jing

1The movement of the Tao By contraries proceeds; And weakness marks the course Of Tao's mighty deeds.

2All things under heaven sprang from It as existing (and named); that existence sprang from It as non-existent (and not named).

Edition source ↗ · Historical translation; Gutenberg US public-domain record. Digital source printing unidentified.
James Legge · Gutenberg 216
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