Tao Te Ching Verse 44: Practicing Contentment

Send us a textTao Te Ching Verse 44translated by Lin YutangFame or one's own self, which does one love more?One's own self or material goods, which has more worth?Loss (of self) or possession (of goods), which is the greater evil?Therefore: those who love most spend most, Those who hoard much lose much.The contented person meets no disgrace;Who know when to stop run into no danger -They can long endure.Photo by Marcos Paulo Prado on UnsplashThose who love more spend more, Those wh...