CHAPTER 11
埏埴以为器,当其无,有器之用。Read Chinese and English ↗CONCEPT IN CONTEXT
A vessel is a formed, particular thing with a use, yet its usefulness also depends on empty space. Instruments, including weapons, require judgment rather than automatic celebration.
4 associated chapters · interpretations are editorial study aids.
CHAPTER 11
埏埴以为器,当其无,有器之用。Read Chinese and English ↗CHAPTER 28
朴散则为器,圣人用之,则为官长,故大制不割。Read Chinese and English ↗CHAPTER 31
兵者不祥之器,非君子之器,不得已而用之,恬淡为上。Read Chinese and English ↗CHAPTER 80
使有什伯之器而不用Read Chinese and English ↗