ava on Nostr: Without stirring abroad One can know the whole world; Without looking out the window ...

Without stirring abroad
One can know the whole world;
Without looking out the window
One can see the way of heaven.
The further one goes
The less one knows.
Therefore the sage knows without having to stir,
Identifies without having to see,
Accomplishes without having to act.

— #Tao Te Ching: Ch 47 (D.C. Lau translation)

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