Life is finite, While knowledge is infinite.
ZHUANGZIThe torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone with the spiritual and the intelligent – herein lie the techniques of Tao of the ancients.
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I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man.
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Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. When one is at ease with himself, one is near Tao. This is to let Nature take its own course.
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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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When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
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Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.
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The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers – because it lives with those who know how to speak.
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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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Your mind must become one, do not try to understand with your ears but with your heart. Indeed, not with your heart but with your soul.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume that one really knows is fatal indeed!
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Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
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Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
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