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from: 366 readings from Taoism and confucianism All human beings know how to seek knowledge that they do not possess; but few people know how to be satisfied with what they do not know. All human beings know how to condemn what they do not like; but few people know how to pass adverse judgement on themselves.
It is as if the brightness of the sun and moon above had been permanently eclipsed, while down below the rivers and streams had lost their power. Good and honest people are ignored, while spineless flatterers are exalted.The quite calm of natural action has been cast aside, in favour of perpetual argument and conflict. What nonsense human beings are making of their lives. Top of page
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