The China Adventures of Arielle Gabriel

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The (ready) 'yes,' and (flattering) 'yea;'-- </strong></font></font><strong><font color="#00cc00" face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Small is the difference they display.</font></strong></font></div><div align="left"><font size="5"><strong><font color="#00cc00" face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
But mark their issues, good and ill;--&nbsp; What space the gulf between shall fill?

What all men fear is indeed to be feared; but how wide and without end is the range of questions (asking to be discussed)!

The multitude of men look satisfied and pleased; as if enjoying a full banquet, as if mounted on a tower in spring. I alone seem listless and still, my desires having as yet given no indication of&nbsp; their presence. </font></strong></font></div><div align="left"><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
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</font></div><div align="left"><font size="5"><font color="#00cc00"><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>I am like an infant which has not yet smiled. I look&nbsp; dejected and forlorn, as if I had no home to go to. The multitude of men all have enough and to spare. I alone seem to have lost everything. My mind is that of a stupid man; I am in a state of chaos.</strong>

</font></font><font color="#00cc00"><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif"><strong>Ordinary men look bright and intelligent, while I alone seem to be benighted. They look full of discrimination, while I alone am dull </strong></font></font><strong><font color="#00cc00" face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">and confused. I seem to be carried about as on the sea, drifting as if I had nowhere to rest.</font></strong></font></div><div align="left"><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
</font></div><div align="left"><font size="5"><font color="#00cc00"><strong></strong></font></font><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">&nbsp;</font></div><div align="left"><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">
</font></div><div align="left"><font size="5"><font face="Times New Roman,Times,serif"><font color="#00cc00"><strong><font face="Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">All men have their spheres of action, while I alone seem dull and incapable, like a rude borderer. (Thus) I alone am different from other men, but I value the nursing-mother (the Tao).</font></strong>
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