Rumi and Other Mystical Poets List: Lao Tzu - A Well Man

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Sunday, June 24, 2012

Lao Tzu - A Well Man

A man who knows how little he knows is well, A man who knows how much he knows is sick. If, when you see the symptoms, you can tell, Your cure is quick. A sound man knows that sickness makes him sick And before he catches it his cure is quick. The Way of Life According To Lao Tzu Translated by Witter Bynner Sign in to see full entry.

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