Monday, March 21, 2011

Line by Line - Verse 25, Line 15

Earth is great;
~ James Legge translation, from The Sacred Books of the East, 1891 ~

Earth is great;
~ Gia-fu Feng and Jane English translation, published by Vintage Books, 1989 ~

Earth is great
~ Derek Lin translation, from Tao Te Ching: Annotated & Explained, published by SkyLight Paths, 2006 ~

Earth's great.
~ Ron Hogan rendition, from Beatrice.com, 2004 ~
I don't see how anyone could argue with this point! No earth - no us.

What more is there to say?

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