Tao Te Ching

The Power of Goodness, the Wisdom Beyond Words
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“Whereas Confucianism is concerned with day-to-day rules of conduct, Taoism is concerned with a more spiritual level of being... The essence of Taoism is contained in the 84 chapters of the book [Tao Te Ching]—roughly 5000 words—which have for 2500 years provided one of the major underlying influences in Chinese thought and culture, emerging also in proverbs and folklore.”

Gia-Fu Feng 馮家福 1919 – 1985 CE
Counterculture Patriarch, translator, teacher and Taoist rogue

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