Tao Te Ching

'A skilful traveller leaves no trace.'
That environmentalist's maxim dates from the ancient Chinese philosophy of Taoism. Its architect, Lao Tzu, focuses on the individual, inner contentment, frugality and harmony with nature. His ancient wisdom speaks to a modern audience in one of the world's most translated texts.


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