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Clay transforms into pottery through craft, but itβs the emptiness within that makes a pot truly useful. Whatβs absent can be just as significant as whatβs present. This idea originates from the Tao Te Ching, a foundational text of Taoism. (Tzu & Needleman, 1989)
Reference
Tzu, L., & Needleman, J. (1989). Tao Te Ching: Text Only
Edition (G.-F. Feng, J. English, & T. Lippe, Trans.; Reprint
edition). Vintage.