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Taoism
Lesson 362

Although his book is an extraordinary production, it is plausible and harmless enough.

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Although his book is an extraordinary production, it is plausible and harmless enough. Although the style is most irregular, it is at the same time ingenious and attractive. As a thinker, he is endlessly suggestive.

Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 33, ยง11 ยท ๐Ÿ“– Read the full passage

โœจ To meditate on today

According to Chuang Tzu, who here portrays his own teaching, his lively writings hurt no one, and his words, original yet serious, are full of meaning: speech can be lively and deep without doing harm. Today, before sending a message or making a remark, reread yourself and remove anything that could hurt needlessly.

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