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Tzu, Lao - Fame or Self: Which matters more
Identifier
003914
Type of Spiritual Experience
Background
Partly about the need to reduce desire and also about the need to squash the ego
A description of the experience
Fame or Self: Which matters more?
Self or Wealth: Which is more precious?
Gain or Loss: Which is more painful?
He who is attached to things will suffer much.
He who saves will suffer heavy loss.
A contented man is rarely disappointed.
He who knows when to stop does not find himself in trouble.
He will stay forever safe.
The source of the experience
Tzu, LaoConcepts, symbols and science items
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Activities and commonsteps
Commonsteps
References
Tao Teh Ching