Chapter 35 |
執大象,下下往,往而不害,安平泰。樂與餌,過客止。道之出言,淡兮其無味,視之不足見,聽之不足聞,用之不足既。 |
zhi da xiang, xia xia |
As a leader, you need to realize the whole picture of society. You need to reach down to the bottom of it to realize how poor is the way the people live. |
wang er bu hai, an |
When the bottom of society does not suffer anymore, this society will then be regarded as stable, peaceful and happy. |
le yu er, guo ke zhi |
Pleasure and good food are tempting. It is good to enjoy them a little occasionally like a traveler enjoying exotic experience. They come and go. |
dao zhi chu yan, dan |
The voice of dao is plain and without any human passion, sentiments and emotion. |
shi zhi bu zu jian |
It is more than we are able to see. |
ting zhi bu zu wen |
It is more than we are able to hear. |
yong zhi bu zu ji |
It is more than we are able to use. |