Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.
ZHUANGZIWe are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening
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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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To go outside what your charge was, and to try to solve everything yourself, is dangerous.
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The right way to go easy is to forget the right way.
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The ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.
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There is danger for the eye in seeing too clearly, danger for the ear in hearing too sharply and danger to the heart from caring too greatly.
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The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.
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A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
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When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.
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We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.
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A sage steers by the bright light of confusion and doubt.
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The effect of life in society is to complicate and confuse our existence, making us forget who we really are by causing us to become obsessed with what we are not.
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Are you and I perchance caught up in a dream from which we have not yet awakened?
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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