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About Lao Tzu
601 BC – 531 BC
Ancient Chinese philosopher and writer, traditionally the founder of Taoism. The Tao Te Ching, attributed to him, is among the most translated works in world literature.
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“You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
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