Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. (Do not overdo it.)
Founder of Taoism
Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. (Do not overdo it.)
Founder of Taoism
Tao Te Ching, Chapter 60
c. 6th-4th century BCE
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