She who is filled with goodness is like a newborn child: wasps and snakes will not bite it, fierce beast will not attack it, birds of prey will not pounce on it

She who is filled with goodness is like a newborn child: wasps and snakes will not bite it, fierce beast will not attack it, birds of prey will not pounce on it - Lao Tzu (55 in The Tao Te Ching)

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