Taoism Quotes - Page 31

• The mind of the child is not formed. We are shown that this is life, this is the world.

  Frederick Lenz

  Children, Mind, World

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• Gradually, you were given a description of the world, a way of seeing, which is largely sexual.

  Frederick Lenz

  World, Way, Description

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• The strongest factor in conditioning is sex, in the sense that the first thing that a person is really taught is whether they are male or female.

  Frederick Lenz

  Sex, Males, Female

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• Male and female are the first things we learn because they represent the polarity of existence.

  Frederick Lenz

  Males, Female, Firsts

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• We really have no choice in the matter. We are given a description of the world that is much more potent and much deeper than you might realize.

  Frederick Lenz

  Choices, World, Might

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• A net set up to catch fish may snare a duck; a mantis hunting an insect may itself be set upon by a sparrow. Machinations are hidden within machinations; changes arise beyond changes. So how can wit and cleverness be relied upon?

  Zicheng Hong

  Hunting, Ducks, May

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