A old man I appreciated very much! A Most Appreciated Person.

In our nation's my country's history, an old man who was called There was a person who was known as Laozi (老子).  His name means "Old Master" or more affectionately as the "old boy"! To me, he was one of the wisest men. was appreciated by me very much. He is one of the most wisdom man in the world . Why I say so? Why such a statement from me? Today I will point out a very important thing that have Let me explain.  There is something that has been neglected by almost all scholars. Just as most of you know , modern philosophy in western country has transitted to stuy the naturre of human's language. But why all those philosophy did not see that two thousand years ago 1,

in the old man's book Taodejing's first chapter's first sentence, he had pointed out that language is the key point to understand all the philosophy or the mystery of our university!

In the book attribute to him, the Tao De Ching (道德經), the first sentence is that language is the key in understanding all philosophies and the mysteries of the universe! 2

1.  I don't understand what you are trying to get at.  Write in Chinese if you want an accurate correction.  I am just guessing.

2.  You must have indeed a deeper understanding that we all do.  The first sentence in book is usually translated as,

"The Tao that can be trodden is not the enduring and unchanging Tao." (Legge).

"The tao that be be told is not the eternal Tao" (Mitchell). 

"The Way that can be told of is not an unvarying way". (Waley)

 道可道非常道.

An Old Man I Appreciated Very Much!

In our nation's history, I very much appreciated an old man who was called Laozi was appreciated by me very much. He is was one of the most wisdom man wisest men in the world . Why do I say so? Today I will point out a very important thing that have has been neglected by almost all scholars. Just as most of you know, modern philosophy in western country countries has transitted sought to study the naturre nature of human's language. But why all those philosophy philosophers did not see that two thousand years ago, in the first sentence of the first chapter of the old man's book "Taodejing"'s first chapter's first sentence, he had pointed out that language is the key point to understanding all the philosophy or the mystery of our university universe!