When the Great Tao (Way or Method) ceased to be
Source:
THE TAO AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS
When the Great Tao (Way or Method) ceased to be observed,
benevolence and righteousness came into vogue (Then) appeared wisdom
and shrewdness, and there ensued great hypocrisy
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How irresolute did those (earliest rulers) appear, showing (by
their reticence)
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