“ Stop thinking, and end your problems. ”
Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching (4th century BC). copy citation
| Author | Lao Tzu |
|---|---|
| Source | Tao Te Ching |
| Topic | action thinking problem |
| Date | 4th century BC |
| Language | English |
| Reference | |
| Note | Translated by Stephen Mitchell |
| Weblink | https://terebess.hu/english/tao/mitchell.html |
Context
“and people will do the right thing.
Throw away industry and profit, and there won't be any thieves. If these three aren't enough,
just stay at the center of the circle and let all things take their course.
20 Stop thinking, and end your problems.
What difference between yes and no?
What difference between success and failure?
Must you value what others value, avoid what others avoid?
How ridiculous! Other people are excited,” source
Throw away industry and profit, and there won't be any thieves. If these three aren't enough,
just stay at the center of the circle and let all things take their course.
20 Stop thinking, and end your problems.
What difference between yes and no?
What difference between success and failure?
Must you value what others value, avoid what others avoid?
How ridiculous! Other people are excited,” source
