Friday, November 2, 2012

Bit by Bit - Chapter 2, Part 20

Trey Smith


The torch of chaos and doubt - this is what the sage steers by. So he does not use things but relegates all to the constant. This is what it means to use clarity.
~ Burton Watson translation ~
Most of us lead lives like cavemen staggering around in the pitch black of night. We bump into this and stumble over that. In the morning light, we see what a mess we have made of ourselves and our surroundings. We vow to do better...then night falls again!

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