Let people return to making knots on ropes, instead of writing.
Founder of Taoism
Let people return to making knots on ropes, instead of writing.
Founder of Taoism
Tao Te Ching, Chapter 80, a statement advocating extreme simplicity.
c. 6th-4th century BC
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