All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility.
ZHUANGZINever admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it.
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A path is made by walking on it.
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The World is Large – Its beauty indescrible.
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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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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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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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All men know the use of the useful, but nobody knows the use of the useless. Where can I find a man who has forgotten words so that I can have a word with him?
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Good order results spontaneously when things are let alone.
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Cherish that which is in you and shut out that which is without, for much knowledge is a curse.
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If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not or cannot be.
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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels. Such is the real nature of horses.
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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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When you are identified with the One, all things will be complete to you.
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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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To go outside what your charge was, and to try to solve everything yourself, is dangerous.
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The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world.
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