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- proper noun Alternative spelling of
Laozi .
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Laotze, though impracticable as a reformer, was a profound philosopher.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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Laotze, like Confucius, was agnostic; yet he could not wholly rid himself of the influence of the ancient faith.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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And the still higher grace of doing good to those who injure us, was proclaimed by Laotze, five hundred years before Christ preached the Sermon on the Mount.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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Confucius taught the active virtues of life, Laotze those of a passive kind; Christianity inculcates both.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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Krishna; of Laotze; of Jesus; of all the teachers and philosophers of the world.
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The golden age of the past to which all Chinese sages look with reverence, was the dynasty of Yao and Shun, which was eighteen centuries earlier than the period of Confucius and Laotze.
Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 Frank F. Ellinwood
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'He who conquers others is strong, but the man who conquers himself is mighty,' wrote Laotze in the _Tao Teh Ch'ing_, or 'The Simple Way.'
No Animal Food and Nutrition and Diet with Vegetable Recipes Rupert H. Wheldon
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Laotze says that things are valuable through what is absent from them.
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` ` That is Laotze the founder of Taoism, crossing the frontier at the Han Ku Pass between Shansi and Shensi, riding upon a cow.
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Laotze, the apostle of Taoism, appears to have preached a kind of
Studies in Literature and History Alfred Comyn Lyall 1873
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