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Laozi Quotes: All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.
         

All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.


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This page presents the quote "All men desire to free themselves solely from death; they do not know how to free themselves from life.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about death, life, desire, taoism, know how, men,.