Quote by Lao Tzu

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from different sides.

Life and death are one thread, the same line viewed from dif

Summary

This quote suggests that life and death are inseparable and intertwined as they are simply different perspectives of the same continuum. It implies that the distinction between the two is only a matter of perception; they are inherently connected to each other. The quote emphasizes the notion that life and death are not opposing forces, but rather interconnected parts of a complete whole, analogous to how two sides of a thread are part of the same entity.

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By Lao Tzu

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