bring on the chaos
7 May 2004 12:27Cool quote found by
mossneko:
When the Tao is lost, there is goodness.
When goodness is lost, there is morality.
When morality is lost, there is ritual.
Ritual is the husk of true faith,
the beginning of chaos.
-Lao Tzu (as translated by Stephen Mitchell)
Discussion and alternate translations.
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When the Tao is lost, there is goodness.
When goodness is lost, there is morality.
When morality is lost, there is ritual.
Ritual is the husk of true faith,
the beginning of chaos.
-Lao Tzu (as translated by Stephen Mitchell)
Discussion and alternate translations.