Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
ZHUANGZICompare 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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If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.
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Fish live in water. Men die in it. Nature is diverse, and not all tastes are the same.
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A path is made by walking on it.
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Listening stops with the ears, the mind stops with recognition, but spirit is empty and waits on all things.
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The Way is to man as rivers and lakes are to fish, the natural condition of life.
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He who pursues fame at the risk of losing his self is not a scholar.
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Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.
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Life is finite, While knowledge is infinite.
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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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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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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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For we can only know that we know nothing, and a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
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The ultimate happiness is doing nothing.
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Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman.
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Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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