Monday, December 3, 2012

Huainanzi - Entry 90

Trey Smith
The Way of sages is like setting up a keg of wine at a cross roads; passersby ladel out more or less, according to their individual needs. Therefore, the way to win one person is the way to win a hundred people.
~ a passage from
The Book of Leadership and Strategy by Thomas Cleary ~
OMG! I knew there was something subversive about these ancient Chinese Masters. They were communists! (From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.)

Round up all the copies of this book and burn them! We can't allow such ideas the opportunity to take hold!
To read the introduction to this ongoing series, go here.

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