Sage of the Dao
Laozi
Your quest companion appears in the header, offers one of their ideas on your home page each day, and cheers you on in lessons. You can change companions at any time, and your progress stays the same.
The traditional author of the Daodejing, a short book of verses on the Dao and acting without forcing. Whether he was one historical person is uncertain.
Key work: Daodejing
“The journey of a thousand li commenced with a single step.”
Key ideas, in brief (in our words)
The deepest way of things cannot be fully put into words.
Wu wei: act with the grain of things.
Softness and patience outlast force.
Read more: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
On the climb
Wu WeiSoft Outlasts Hard
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