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Those who realise their folly are not true fools.

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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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Butterfly Dreams Man Myself
A path is made by walking on it.
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Inspirational Journey One Liner Path Walk
He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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Himself Infinite Nature Oneself Regard Whole
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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Conflict Harmony Life Stop
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.
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Complete Each Other Harmony Involve Moon Purity Sage Sun Universe
A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses.
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Different Power Stop Wall
Transmit the established facts; do not transmit words of exaggeration. If you do that, you will probably come out all right.
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Establishment Fact Right Word Yourself
Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.
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Absence Luck Principle
Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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Flow Freedom Mindset Yourself
The knowledge of the ancients reached the highest point-the time before anything existed. This is the highest point. It is exhaustive. There is no adding to it.
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Ancient Existence Knowledge Point Reach Time
The greatest tragedy that can befall a person is the atrophy of his mind.
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Greatness Mindset Person Tragedy
You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer insect, the creature of a season.
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Creature Ocean Season Summer Talk Yourself
To have a human form is a joyful thing.
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Form Human Joy
The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.
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Condition Life Man Natural River Way
To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
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Ignorance Knowledge True Yourself
And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to?
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Death Hate Lost Man Myself Name Return Young

Those who realise their folly are not true fools.

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