Why are the people rebellious? Because the rulers interfere too much. Therefore they are rebellious.

The light of the Way seems dim.

Because clarity and enlightenment are within your own nature, they are regained without moving an inch.

Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.

The man of knowledge acquires something new everyday, and the man of Tao lets go of something new every day.

Heaven's Way is like stretching a bow. The high is lowered and the low is raised. Excess is reduced and deficiency is replenished. Heaven's Way reduces excess and replenishes deficiency. People's Way is not so. They reduce the deficient and supply the excessive.

Cut out doors and windows for the house. The holes make it useful.