Friday, May 15, 2026

Mo Tzu

 

Mo Tzu (theologian and philosopher, 5th century BCE)

“Man’ life on earth is as brief as the passing of a team of horses glimpsed through a crack in the wall.”

  • From the Basic Writings of Mo Tzu (Universal Love, part III, section 16), translated by Burton Watson (Columbia University Press, 1963).

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