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The Philosopher [Lao Tzu]

“Those who speak know nothing;

Those who know are silent.”

These words, as I am told,

Were spoken by Lao Tzu.

If we are to believe that Lao Ttzu

Was himself one who knew,

How comes it that he wrote a book

Of five thousand words?                                           

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