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Sanxue Academy

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道德经

古之善為士者,微妙玄通,深不可識

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古之善为士者,微妙玄通,深不可识。夫唯不可识,故强为之容。豫焉若冬涉川,犹兮若畏四邻,俨兮其若容,涣兮若冰之将释,敦兮其若朴,旷兮其若谷,混兮其若浊。孰能浊以静之徐清?孰能安以久动之徐生?保此道者不欲盈,夫唯不盈,故能蔽不新成。

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