Book 1, Chapter 9 : 
Being Quiet
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Author : Laozi (Lao-Tzu)

Translator : Ursula K. Le Guin

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Brim-fill the bowl,

it’ll spill over.

Keep sharpening the blade,

you’ll soon blunt it.



Nobody can protect

a house full of gold and jade.



Wealth, status, pride,

are their own ruin.

To do good, work well, and lie low

is the way of the blessing.



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     Book 1, Chapter 9 -- Added : November 06, 2021

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