Act without doing;
work without effort.
Think of the small as large
and the few as many.
Confront the difficult
while it is still easy;
accomplish the great task
by a series of small acts.
The Master never reaches for the great;
thus she achieves greatness.
When she runs into a difficulty,
she stops and gives herself to it.
She doesn't cling to her own comfort;
thus problems are no problems for her.
Tao Te Ching
Steven Mitchell trans., #63
Star Trek Nemesis (Star Trek X)
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*This is the tenth in a series of essays on the first ten Star Trek movies,
comprising the Roddenberry-Berman era, and so completes the Trekalog.*
*Star ...
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