Daoist Schools of Thought
The constant principles and laws are called the Dao.
Follow the Dao, keep the mind clear and still, do nothing that goes against nature, and uphold the human way.
The Dao gives birth to One, One gives birth to Two, Two gives birth to Three, and Three gives birth to all things.
Humanity follows the Earth, the Earth follows Heaven, Heaven follows the Dao, and the Dao follows nature.
The Limitless gives birth to the Supreme Ultimate, and the Supreme Ultimate gives birth to the Two Forms.
The Two Forms give birth to the Four Symbols, and the Four Symbols give birth to the Eight Trigrams.
The Yellow River Diagram, the Luo River Writings, the Taiji Diagram, and the Early and Later Heaven Diagrams of the Eight Trigrams.
Observe the fundamentals and trace things to their source to comprehend your own Dao; understand the beginning and clarify the end to affirm the profound mystery.
