Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
ZHUANGZIWe are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening
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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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The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.
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The living all find death unpleasant; men mourn over it. And yet, what is death, but the unbending of the bow and its return to its case?
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Sound intelligence promises victory in every battle.
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Those who realise their folly are not true fools.
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Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy.
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To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
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Are you and I perchance caught up in a dream from which we have not yet awakened?
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A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.
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He who knows the activities of Nature lives according to Nature.
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Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy is to forget the right way, and forget that the going is easy.
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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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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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When you are identified with the One, all things will be complete to you.
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The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others.
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