Sage does not build up (for himself). The more he gives to others, the more he has for himself; the more he spends on others, the more he has for himself. Tao Te Ching, which loosely translates to "the method of integrity" and was written more than 2000 years ago, is still one of the most translated philosophical works in existence. This key text of Taoism, thought to have been written by its founder Lao Tzu, is a collection of aphorisms and parables that calls the reader to follow the Tao, or the way, by practising virtues like peace, humility, modesty, morality, generosity, virtue, self-knowledge, self-restraint, and balance in order to live in harmony with the universe. So far,