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1939 · PDF PAGE 8

Khing Kang King

… THY SILENCE STAND ! ALL’S REST, DEVOID OF MARK ; HOW SHOULD DESIRES FIX TOOTH ? WHEN THEY ARE PAST, THOU SURELY HAST THE SILENCE OF THE TRUTH FLAWLESS THAT TRUTH AND FIXED YET APT TO EACH APPEAL NATURE AND SENSE TO INFLUENCE— THE MAGNET TO THE STEEL ! OH ! THIS TRUE TOUCH WITH ALL ELASTIC AND EXACT THAT YET ABIDES ABOVE THEIR TIDES— THE SILENCE FREE FROM ACT ! HE THAT HATH THIS SHALL COME LITTLE BY LITTLE, A BREATH, SO FLOWETH HE NOW, TO TRUTH OF TAO, WHEREIN HE VANISHETH.

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1939 · PDF PAGE 10

Khing Kang King

MEN WIN NOT TRUTH OF TAO BECAUSE THEIR MINDS ARE WIRED. THE MIND UNCURBED, THE SELF’S PERTURBED, AND LOSES TUNE OF TIDE. LOST, THE EXTERNAL LURES ; THEY TURN TO SEEK IT : THEN ALL THINGS PERPLEX, CONFUSE, AND VEX THOSE MISERABLE MEN. DISORDERED THOUGHTS ARISE ; BODY AND MIND GROW SICK. DISGRACE AND FEAR GROW YEAR BY YEAR TO THEIR CLIMACTERIC. WILD, THEY ARE TOSSED ABOUT THROUGH LIFE AND DEATH ; THEY QUIVER, SUNK IN SEA-STRESS OF BITTERNESS, AND LOSE THE TAO FOR EVER. THE TRUE, THE ABIDING TAO ! WHO UNDERSTANDETH HATH ; WHO HATH THE TAO IS HERE …

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