Motif
Generative sequence from unity to multiplicity
generative_sequence_from_unity_to_multiplicity
A motif of the Cosmic Origin and Creation family. Every row below is a tagged passage; each rests on a quote in its source text.
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taoist
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道德經 道德經; lines 64-460 confidence: high
「道生一，一生二，二生三，三生萬物。萬物負陰而抱陽，沖氣以為和。」
The passage states that Dao gives birth to one, one to two, two to three, and three to the ten thousand things, which hold yin and yang in harmony.
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