Tao Te Ching
by Laozi
- Field
- Philosophy
- Licence
- Public domain (Project Gutenberg, US)
- Source
- gutenberg
- Length
- about 10,647 words in 4 sections
Opening preview
The first paragraphs of "PART 1.". Read the full section
Ch. 1. 1. The Tao that can be trodden is not the enduring and unchanging Tao. The name that can be named is not the enduring and unchanging name.
2. (Conceived of as) having no name, it is the Originator of heaven and earth; (conceived of as) having a name, it is the Mother of all things.
3.
Contents
- Part 1 · 4 words
- THE TAO TEH KING, · OR · THE TAO AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS · 6 words
- PART 1. · 4,842 words
- PART II. · 5,795 words
