Famous Quotes / Lao-tzu
Lao-tzu: "When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears. Expediency is the mere shadow of right and truth; it is the beginning of disorder."
| Appears | Beginning | Benevolence | Conduct |
| Disorder | Expedience | Expediency | Lost |
| Mere | Right | Shadow | Truth |
| Virtue |