chinese proverb painting
by ngan siu-mui

having-not-having-desire

having or not having desire

  • 12x10 in, $160 cad
  • The painting has 12 Chinese characters in Running script.
  • Meaning: “Hence always free yourself from desire in order to observe its secrets; but always allow yourself to have desire in order to observe its manifestations.” Quote from Dao De Jing, chapter 1

how to customize this artwork?

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