“By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.”

— Lao Tzu · Calm quote

— LAO TZU

Philosopher

Ancient Chinese philosopher traditionally credited with the Tao Te Ching, the foundational text of Taoism. His historicity is debated by scholars.

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