Today's Tao / Enter enlightenment 27-8

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This is called entering enlightenment, which means knowing the constancy of Tao. (27-8)

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Today's Tao / Things = Prayers 27-7

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He helps things very well. So, he abandons no things. (27-7)

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Today's Tao / Jimitokudo 27-6

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Therefore, the sage always helps people very well. So, he abandons no people. (27-6)

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Today's Tao / Strings nor cords 27-5

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Good tying doesn't need either strings nor cords, but no one can untie it. (27-5)

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Today's Tao / Bars nor bolts 27-4

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Good shutting doesn't need either bars nor bolts, but no one can open it. (27-4)

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Today's Tao / Counting sticks 27-3

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Good reckoning doesn't need counting sticks. (27-3)

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Today's Tao / Good speech 27-2

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A good speech has no flaws. (27-2)

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Today's Tao / No traces 27-1

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A good traveller leaves neither wheel tracks nor footsteps. (27-1)

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Today's Tao / If you are restless 26-4

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If you are restless, you lose the root. (26-4)

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Today's Tao / If you are light 26-3

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If you are light, you lose the root. (26-3)

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Today's Tao / Something still 26-2

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Something still is the king (root) of something restless. (26-2)

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Today's Tao / Something heavy 26-1

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Something heavy is the root of something light. (26-1)

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Today's Tao / Tao's model 25-19

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Tao models itself upon nature. (25-19)

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Today's Tao / Heaven's model 25-18

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Heaven models itself upon Tao. (25-18)

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Today's Tao / Earth's model 25-17

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Earth models itself upon heaven. (25-17)

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Today's Tao / Man's model 25-16

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Man models himself upon earth. (25-16)

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Today's Tao / King is Big 25-15

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One of them is the king. (25-15)

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Today's Tao / Four Bigs 25-14

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Within the zone, there are four Bigs. (25-14)

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Today's Tao / All are Big 25-13

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Therefore, Tao is Big. Heaven is Big. Earth is Big. The king is Big. (25-13)

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Today's Tao / Return 25-12

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It's far away, so it's said to return. (25-12)

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Today's Tao / Far away 25-11

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It's going away, so it's said to be far away. (25-11)

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Today's Tao / Go away 25-10

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[Tao] is big, so it's said to go away. (25-10)

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Today's Tao / Big 25-9

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Or, let us force ourselves to name it Big. (25-9)

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Today's Tao / Nickname 25-8

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Let's nickname it Tao. (25-8)

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Today's Tao / Don't know the name 25-7

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I don't know the name of it. (25-7)

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Today's Tao / Mother of heaven and earth 25-6

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Thus, one should make it the mother of heaven and earth. (25-6)

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Today's Tao / Go around 25-5

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It goes around and never stops. (25-5)

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Today's Tao / Independence 25-4

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It's independent. It doesn't change. (25-4)

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Today's Tao / No sounds 25-3

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No sounds. No forms. (25-3)

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