Those who realise their folly are not true fools.
ZHUANGZIEasy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy is to forget the right way, and forget that the going is easy.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
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The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror.
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The eyes envy the mind.
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The torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by.
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Birth is not a beginning; death is not an end. There is existence without limitation; there is continuity without a starting point.
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When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.
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The Tao is in all things, in their divisions and their fullness. What I dislike about divisions is that they multiply, and what i dislike about multiplication is that it makes people want to hold fast to it. So people go out and forget to return, seeing little more than ghosts.
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Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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The saying goes, ‘The sage rests, truly rests and is at ease.’ This manifests itself in calmness and detachment, so that worries and distress cannot affect him, nothing unpleasant can disturb him, his Virtue is complete and his spirit is not stirred up.
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He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a machine in his breast loses his simplicity. He who has lost his simplicity becomes unsure in the strivings of his soul.
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If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.
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My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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Everything has what is innate,everything has what is necessary.
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