The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror.
ZHUANGZIWe are born from a quiet sleep, and we die to a calm awakening
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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The sound of water says what I think.
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So if loss of what gives happiness causes you distress when it fades, you can now understand that such happiness is worthless. It is said, those who lose themselves in their desire for things also lose their innate nature by being vulgar.
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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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Being is thoughtless-beyond and beneath all categories of thought. Expression is the realization of creative thought. Being is still; expression, moving. But then if I do not strive, who will?
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A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses.
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Once Zhuangzi dreamt he was a butterfly.
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Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
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The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep.
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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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A path is made by walking on it.
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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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The World is Large – Its beauty indescrible.
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The ultimate happiness is doing nothing.
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Those who realise their folly are not true fools.
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The space under the sky is occupied by all things in their unity.
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