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Justin Goldberg ☑️ | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +3 
 Lao Tzu - Tao Te Ching - Knowing others is intelligence; knowing yourself is true wisdom. Mastering others is strength; mastering yourself is true power.
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Marakesh 𓅦 | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 I'm a fan of the Tao Te Ching. I've heard it described as natural law (which is divinely made law) described in secular terms. 

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berean jones | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +2 
 CS Lewis, The Abolition of Man 👍
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mleku | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag +1 
 yes, that's a good way to describe it and the intent was to instruct the king about how to justly keep power, thus it is "the way classic power" transliterated
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mleku | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 way power classic lol
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JB | 8 months ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 All is change.