Tao Te Ching

The Power of Goodness, the Wisdom Beyond Words
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“Gold, houses, estates, garments, paintings... offer a mutable and superficial pleasure but books give delight to the very marrow of one's bones. They speak to us, consult with us, join with us in a living and intense intimacy.”

Petrarch 1304 – 1374 CE via Stephen Greenblatt

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