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"The most impressive thing about the book is it's writing style. The philosophical views expressed in my opinion have as much valuable content as poorly argued or problematic content.
An ideal Daoist sage would face natural death and loss of loved one with no emotional turmoil.
But seemingly, would use none of this strength to challenge oppression or do good for those around them." — Apr 15, 2026 03:31PM
"The most impressive thing about the book is it's writing style. The philosophical views expressed in my opinion have as much valuable content as poorly argued or problematic content.
An ideal Daoist sage would face natural death and loss of loved one with no emotional turmoil.
But seemingly, would use none of this strength to challenge oppression or do good for those around them." — Apr 15, 2026 03:31PM
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"This book and series, legitimately deserve to be as big as the biggest in the fantasy genre." — Apr 15, 2026 02:20PM
"This book and series, legitimately deserve to be as big as the biggest in the fantasy genre." — Apr 15, 2026 02:20PM
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"''It is better to eat meat and wine than to eat the flesh of one's brothers by disparaging them.'" — Mar 19, 2026 01:52AM
"''It is better to eat meat and wine than to eat the flesh of one's brothers by disparaging them.'" — Mar 19, 2026 01:52AM
“Remember, no human condition is ever permanent. Then you will not be overjoyed in good fortune, nor too sorrowful in misfortune.”
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“If any man is able to convince me and show me that I do not think or act right, I will gladly change; for I seek the truth by which no man was ever injured. But he is injured who abides in his error and ignorance.”
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“Instead of politicians, let the monkeys govern the countries; at least they will steal only the bananas!”
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“It is not fit that I should give myself pain, for I have never intentionally given pain even to another.”
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“Whatever is at the center of your life is your god”
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