Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it.
ZHUANGZIMen of this world all rejoice in others being like themselves, and object to others not being like themselves.
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The men of old breathed clear down to their heels.
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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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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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The World is Large – Its beauty indescrible.
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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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A path is made by walking on it.
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The knowledge of the ancients reached the highest point-the time before anything existed. This is the highest point. It is exhaustive. There is no adding to it.
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Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.
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There may be difficulty at the moment, but I will not lose the Virtue that I possess. It is when the ice and snow are on them that we see the strength of the cypress and the pine. I am grateful for this trouble around me, because it gives me an opportunity to realize how fortunate I am.
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The torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by.
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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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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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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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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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Fish live in water. Men die in it. Nature is diverse, and not all tastes are the same.
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