Tao Te Ching Verse 77: Staying Content

Send us Fan Mail Tao Te Ching Verse 77 translated by Anonymous The natural order is like stretching a bow The low bow gets pushed up high And the high tendon pulled downwards Where there is too much, it takes away Where there is not enough, it fills Nature strives for harmony all the time Decreases where there is too much And increases where there is too little But how opposite are the people in their behaviour The poor get poorer while the rich tend to get richer But one who is wise realiz...