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The thirty spokes unite in the one nave; but it

Books: THE TAO AND ITS CHARACTERISTICS

The thirty spokes unite in the one nave; but it is on the empty
space (for the axle), that the use of the wheel depends Clay is

fashioned into vessels; but it is on their empty hollowness, that

their use depends The door and windows are cut out (from the walls)

to form an apartment; but it is on the empty space (within), that its

use depends Therefore, what has a (positive) existence serves for

profitable adaptation, and what has not that for (actual) usefulness



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