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Tao Te Ching, Ch. 8 (trans. Stephen Mitchell)

By Lao Tzu

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“The supreme good is like water, which nourishes all things without trying to. It is content with the low places that people disdain. Thus it is like the Tao.”

Lao Tzu

Tao Te Ching, Ch. 8 (trans. Stephen Mitchell)

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