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Taoism
Lesson 237

Wherefore, for Tê to rest in undivided Tao, and for speech to stop at the unknowable,—this is perfection.

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Wherefore, for Tê to rest in undivided Tao, and for speech to stop at the unknowable,—this is perfection.

Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 24, §12 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to Chuang Tzu, instead of searching endlessly, perfection is to hold to the unity of the Principle and to fall silent before what cannot be said. Today, before a beautiful landscape, a deep emotion or a mystery, do not try to put it into words: contemplate in silence.

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