J'ai Ã©videmment beaucoup de sympathie pour les Names qui ont subi ces pertes de souscription, parmi lesquels figurent certains de mes amis, y compris le parrain et la marraine de l'un de mes enfants.
Tao, the pathless Way, has a gateless Gate which, just as the Equator separates the Northern from the Southern hemisphere, illusorily separates and unites the phenomenal and the noumenal, samsara and nirvana. It is the open road of escape from solitary confinement in the dungeon of individuality.
The word Tao (é) has a variety of meanings in both ancient and modern Chinese language. Aside from its purely prosaic use to mean road, channel, path, principle, or similar, the word has acquired a variety of differing and often confusing metaphorical, philosophical and religious uses.