The foundational text of Daoism, a slim book of poetic verses on the Dao ('the Way') and the virtue of effortless action (wu wei). It counsels humility, simplicity, and harmony with the natural order.
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The foundational text of Daoism, a slim book of poetic verses on the Dao ('the Way') and the virtue of effortless action (wu wei). It counsels humility, simplicity, and harmony with the natural order.