QuoteQuest“Block the passages, shut the doors, And till the end your strength shall not fail. Open up the passages, increase your doings, And till your last day no help shall come to you.”
— Lao Tzu
Verification
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Source
- Title
- Wikiquote: Laozi
- Type
- reference · Secondary source
- Held by
- Wikiquote
Context
translated by Arthur Waley (1934)
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Tzu, Lao. (n.d.). Wikiquote: Laozi. Wikiquote. https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Laozi
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