Category: tao te ching

  • TAO TE CHIP by Jeffrey Sorensen.

    With all due apology to Stephen Mitchell, who’s translation was the basis for this, and, of course, Lao Tzu.This document is not copyrighted and is in the public domain. The author respectfully requests that his attribution and apology be retained during reproduction. 1The tao that can be tar (1)edis not the entire Tao.The PATH that…

  • tao te ching by stephen mitchell

    The Tao Te Chingby Lao TzuTranslated by Stephen Mitchell, 1988 Section: Tao 1The tao that can be toldis not the eternal TaoThe name that can be namedis not the eternal Name. The unnamable is the eternally real.Naming is the originof all particular things. Free from desire, you realize the mystery.Caught in desire, you see only…

  • Tao Teh Ching by Peter Merel

    Caveat This document attempts to draw the texts of several popular English translations of Lao Tse into a consistent and accessible context. It is based on the translations of Robert G. Henricks, Lin Yutang, D.C. Lau, Ch’u Ta-Kao, Gia-Fu Feng & Jane English, Richard Wilhelm and Aleister Crowley. This work is not a translation, but…