His work emphasizes humility and passivity and is regarded as both a mystical text and a political handbook. Translated almost as often as the Christian Bible, his only work is made up of eighty-one paragraphs of verse and prose. _FOR TEN POINTS_—name this philosopher whose name means "old child," referring to the legend stating that he was born an old man, the author of the Dao de Ching.
His work emphasizes humility and passivity and is regarded as both a mystical text and a political handbook. Translated almost as often as the Christian Bible, his only work is made up of eighty-one paragraphs of verse and prose. _FOR TEN POINTS_—name this philosopher whose name means "old child," referring to the legend stating that he was born an old man, the author of the Dao de Ching.
His work emphasizes humility and passivity and is regarded as both a mystical text and a political handbook.
{Lao-tzu}