Charles Stier > Teaching > Lao Tsu "The Way of Life"
  • No.1 There are ways but the Way is uncharted...
  • No.2 Since the world points up beauty as such...
  • No.3 Be still while you work...
  • No.11 Thirty spokes will converge...
  • No.21 The omnipresent Virtue will take shape...
  • No.23 Sparing indeed is nature of its talk...
  • No.24 On tiptoe your stance is unsteady...
  • No.33 It is wisdom to know others...
  • No.35 Once grasp the great Form without form...
  • No.38 A man of highest virtue...
  • No.41 On hearing of the Way, the best of men...
  • No.43 The softest of stuff in the world...
  • No.45 Most perfect, yet it seems imperfect, incomplete...
  • No.47 The world may be known without leaving the house...
  • No.48 The student learns by daily increment...
  • No.56 Those who know do not talk and talkers do not know...
  • No.63 Act in repose...
  • No.64 A thing that is still is easy to hold...
  • No.68 A skillful fighter is not violent...
  • No.76 Alive, a man is supple, soft...
  • No.78 Nothing is weaker than water...
  • No.81 As honest words may not sound fine...

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