author: laozi

... polite to the women and a little haughty to the men, who did not always ... brother, Raoul, would not hear of a division and waived their claim to their ... brother, not as a thing rightfully belonging to them, but as a dowry for which ...

... self, shen. For Laozi honoring self means protecting it from the world. The word shen has many dimensions. It refers to the physical body in time (its life span) as well as in space; it also refers to the body's social extensions ...

... Pross and Mr. Cruncher had discharged the office of purveyors ; the former carrying the money ; the latter , the basket . Every afternoon at about the time when the public lamps were lighted , they fared forth on this duty , and made ...

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

... transient masters since he had come into the Northland had bred in him a fear that no master could be permanent . He was afraid that Thornton would pass out of his life as Perrault and Francois and the Scotch half - breed had passed out ...

... full armour to bestride him . As a cow stands lowing over her first calf , even so did yellow - haired Menelaus ... dauntless of all creatures , than are the proud sons of Panthous . Yet Hyperenor did not see out the days of his youth when he ...

... Emily Brontë, Henry David Thoreau, Jack London, Henry James, Louisa May ... Gregorio and the beauty of Ana Felix were the admiration of all who were ... Gregorio, and Don Gregorio at no great length, but in a few words, in which he showed ...

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

... Mole yawn, and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house. I am frightened of ... jokes. On this particular day, whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part, she proved cruel to bores.

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

Tao Te Ching, translated here as The Way of Life, is ancient China's great contribution to the literature of mysticism.

... dance, will come The sound of tabour and of drum. Again to spouse and realm restored, Girt by his friends, the Vánar ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life, Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

... full armour to bestride him . As a cow stands lowing over her first calf , even so did yellow - haired Menelaus ... dauntless of all creatures , than are the proud sons of Panthous . Yet Hyperenor did not see out the days of his youth when he ...

Worldly yet wise, spiritual yet practical, the Tao Te Ching is beloved by seekers all the world over. As Huston Smith says, "A testament to humanity's at-home-ness in the universe, it can be read in half an hour or a lifetime."

... Tao Speaks: Lao Tzu's Whispers of Wisdom. New York: Anchor Books/Doubleday, 1995. ———. Zhuangzi Speaks: The Music of Nature. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. Deng, Ming-Dao. 365 Tao: Daily Meditations. San Francisco ...

... dance , will come The sound of tabour and of drum . Again to spouse and realm restored , Girt by his friends , the ... stolen wife Dearer to Ráma than his life , Chief when he saw the Lord of Night Rise slowly o'er the eastern height ...

... CHAPTER VII Table of Contents THE STORY OF LE FEVER CONTINUED It was not ... honour any kind of intelligence concerning the poor sick lieutenant - Is he ... death - watch all night long ; —— and when he dies , the youth , his son , will ...

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

... Mole yawn , and yet she ought to be accustomed to the social charms of the friends of the house . I am frightened of ... jokes . On this particular day , whether or not by reason of some affectation on her part , she proved cruel to bores .

This Taoist text also contains a modern commentary and introduction to Taoism.

A new translation of the ancient Chinese classic based on the recently discovered Ma-wang-tui manuscripts

A new translation of the Taoist classic, based on the Silk Texts A & B unearthed from the Han Tombs near Changsha, Hunan Province in China in the year 1973, proved by authorities in ancient Chinese studies to be the most authentic texts of ...

... valley through which the river flowed was formed by the rising ground only half a mile away . At the foot of the hill lay wasteland ... two hostile armies was all the more ... happy air of a schoolboy called up before a large audience for an ...