[lit-ideas] Re: Wu wei
- From: Eric Yost <NYCEric@xxxxxxxxxx>
- To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 08 Nov 2004 16:07:20 -0500
That's Lao-Tzu. Now his contemporary, Low-Tsu, author of the Great Angry
Tao, wrote:
Brittle and angry is best. Frozen branches snap right off and do not
wait to melt.
-and-
When Dow is present in the universe, trees make sounds and are sold as
toothpicks. When Dow is absent from the universe, the Jade Emperor can
give a guy a break.
_____
>THOUGHT OF THE DAY--I am also going to try an experiment and see if
this is
>>true:
>>Who is it that can make muddy water clear? No one. But left to stand, it
>>will gradually clear of itself.
>>
>>Lao-Tzu
>>Tao Te Ching
OBVIOUSLY Lao-Tzu had never heard of flocculating agents.
staying wonderfully OFF topi
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