|
| The Columbia World of Quotations. 1996. |
| NUMBER: | 33740 |
| QUOTATION: | A tree that can fill the span of a man’s arms Grows from a downy tip; A terrace nine stories high Rises from hodfuls of earth; A journey of a thousand miles Starts from beneath one’s feet. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | Lao-Tzu (6th century B.C.), Chinese philosopher. Tao-te-ching, bk. 2, ch. 64, trans. by T.C. Lau (1963). |
| The Columbia World of Quotations. Copyright © 1996 Columbia University Press. |
| CONTENTS · BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD · AUTHOR INDEX | ||||
 | ||||
| ||||
| ||||
| ||||
| Click here to shop the Bartleby Bookstore. | ||||
| ||||
| Welcome · Press · Advertising · Linking · Terms of Use · © 2008 Bartleby.com | ||||
