What has not yet emerged is easy to prevent.
Mold clay into a bowl. The empty space makes it useful.
To be constantly without desire is the way to have a vision of the mystery of heaven and earth. For constantly to have desire is the means by which their limitations are seen.
The one who does not stray away from her/his nature will live long.
The True Person avoids extremes, self-indulgence, and extravagance.
It is the child that sees the primordial secret in Nature and it is the child of ourselves we return to. The child within us is simple and daring enough to live the Secret.