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Laozi Quotes: I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.
         

I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.


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This page presents the quote "I do not know its name. I call it the Way. For the lack of better words I call it great.". Author of this quote is Laozi. This quote is about way, names, taoism,.