Mo Tzu

Mo Tzu (Ancient Chinese philosopher and theologian, 5th Century BCE)

“[Heaven] desires that among men those who have strength will work for others, those who understand the Way will teach others, and those who possess wealth will share it with others.”

  • From the Basic Writings of Mo Tzu (The Will of Heaven, part II, section 27), translated by Burton Watson (Columbia University Press, 1963).

 

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