Knowledge's disease

 

"Knowledge's disease"

Sickness occurs when one thinks one knows when one doesn't know.

Of knowing difficulty

"Of knowing difficulty"

Not so difficult if one goes beyond the surface.

... who "...wears wool ...  [and] hides inside gems."

 

Of the mysterious the function

"Of the mysterious the function"

Moving forward without moving, the compassionate wins the fight.

 

Comply with heaven

"Comply with heaven"

The good man does it without anger, without violence, without competing, with humility.

 

Three treasures

"Three treasures"

Mercy, Frugality, Not to be foremost in all things.

 

To put behind oneself

bridled tern

white-winged tern

black-naped tern

roseate tern

"To put behind oneself"

The higher self does not exhibit, does not compete to prove superiority.

common tern

Simplicity virtue

"Simplicity virtue"

Going back to Tao is the only virtue.