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Taoism
Lesson 173

There is nothing which escapes.

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Do not therefore insist in any particular direction; for there is nothing which escapes. Such is perfect Tao; and such also is ideal speech. Whole, entire, all, are three words which sound differently but mean the same. Their purport is One.

Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 22, ยง8 ยท ๐Ÿ“– Read the full passage

โœจ To meditate on today

According to Chuang Tzu, it is useless to look for the Principle here rather than there, for it is present in all beings, from the greatest to the humblest. Today, at three moments of your day, before a person, an ordinary object and an everyday place, remind yourself that the Principle is there too.

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