The sage experiences [life] without abstraction [being separated from it], And accomplishes without action; He accepts the ebb and flow of things, Nurtures them, but does not own them, And lives, but does not dwell. —Laozi, Dao De Jing How should a sage approach the events of life? a. with energy c. with acceptance b. with abstraction d. none of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D

c. with acceptance

Explanation:

The excerpt shows that the sage should willingly accept life as he sees it. It connotes the idea of acceptance and not force. A sage is not expected to drag the material possessions of the world or go on to make a name for himself by seeking so much recognition, rather he should live a simple life.

He should accept the ebb and flow of life events. These were the thoughts that were conveyed by Laozi, Dao De Jing.

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