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(?) Quotes are added by the Goodreads community and are not verified by Goodreads. (Learn more) “When the student is ready the teacher will appear. When the student is truly ready... The teacher will Disappear.” ― Tao Te Ching tags: appear, disappear, ready, student, tao-te-ching, teacher Read more quotes from Lao Tzu Share this quote: Like Quote

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