The sage has the sun and moon by his side and the universe under his arm. He blends everything into a harmonious whole. . . . He blends the disparities of ten thousand years into one complete purity. All things are blended like this and mutually involve each other.
ZHUANGZIEverything has what is innate,everything has what is necessary.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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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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Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
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The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.
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Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.
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I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly.
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Tao is the source of both fullness and emptiness. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness.
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Being is thoughtless-beyond and beneath all categories of thought. Expression is the realization of creative thought. Being is still; expression, moving. But then if I do not strive, who will?
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The right way to go easy is to forget the right way.
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True men” are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions arise like the four seasons, in harmony with the ten thousand creatures, and no one knows their limits.
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Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
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To have attained to the human form is a source of joy. What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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Compare birth with death, compare death with life; compare what is possible with what is not possible and compare what is not possible with what is possible; because there is, there is not, and because there is not, there is.
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For all people strive to grasp what they do not know, while none strive to grasp what they already know; and all strive to discredit what they do not excel in, while none strive to discredit what they do excel in. This is why there is chaos.
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A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.
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