The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers – because it lives with those who know how to speak.
ZHUANGZINever admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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The right way to go easy is to forget the right way.
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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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Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.
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The one-legged creature is envious of the millipede; the millipede is envious of the snake; the snake is envious of the wind; the wind is envious of the eye; the eye is envious of the heart.
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Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop.
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True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear.
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A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
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Let everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.
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Only fools imagine they are already awake. How clearly they understand everything! How easily they distinguish this deception from that reality!
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Do not let the artificial obliterate the natural; do not let will obliterate destiny; do not let virtue be sacrificed to fame.
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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels. Such is the real nature of horses.
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Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
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The World is Large – Its beauty indescrible.
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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.
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