When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments.
ZHUANGZITo be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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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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For we can only know that we know nothing, and a little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
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He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.
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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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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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When I talk about having good hearing, I don’t mean just listening, but listening to yourself. When I talk about good eyesight, I don’t mean just looking, but looking at yourself.
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Verily God does not reward man for what he does, but for what he is.
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Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
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Perfect happiness is the absence of striving for happiness.
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Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
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Take care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.
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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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He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a machine in his breast loses his simplicity. He who has lost his simplicity becomes unsure in the strivings of his soul.
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All the fish needs is to get lost in the water. All man needs is to get lost in Tao.
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Tao is the source of both fullness and emptiness. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness.
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