Verses From the Book of Tao
The universe is everlasting.
The reason the universe is everlasting
Is that it does not live for Self.
Therefore it can long endure.
Therefore the sage puts himself last.
And finds himself in the foremost place;
Regards his body as accidental,
And his body is thereby preserved.
It is not because he does not live for Self
That his Self achieves perfection?
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