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Massive Laozi on Maoshan, Daoist mountain in Jiangsu

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Laozi
Bai Juyi 772-846

"Those who speak know nothing;
Those who know are silent."
Those words, I am told,
Were spoken by Laozi
If we are to believe that Laozi
    Was himself one who knew,
How comes it that he wrote a book
    Of five thousand words?
 
Dú Lǎozǐ
Bái Jūyì 772-846

Yánzhě bù rú zhìzhě mò,
Cǐ yǔ wú wén yú Lǎojūn.
Ruò dào Lǎojūn shì zhīzhě,
Yuánhé zì zhù wǔqiān wén.
 
Translator: Arthur Waley 亞瑟·魏黎

 
 
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