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Let everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.

Zhuangzi

The World is Large – Its beauty indescrible.
ZHUANGZI

Beautiful Description Nature World
Study is to study what cannot be studied. Undertaking means undertaking what cannot be undertaken. Philosophizing is to philosophize about what cannot be philosophized about. Knowing that knowing is unknowable is true perfection.
ZHUANGZI

Knowledge Known Perfection Philosophy Religious Spirituality Study True Unknown
Birth is not the beginning, Death is not the end.
ZHUANGZI

Beginning Born Death End
Men do not mirror themselves in running water – they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other things.
ZHUANGZI

Deep Man Mirror Run Water
To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
ZHUANGZI

Ignorance Knowledge True Yourself
When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
ZHUANGZI

Forget Heart Right
The true man breathes with his heels.
ZHUANGZI

Breathe Heel Man One Liner Philosophy True
Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume that one really knows is fatal indeed!
ZHUANGZI

Death Drive Human Knowledge Life Limitation Oneself Pursuit
Life is finite, While knowledge is infinite.
ZHUANGZI

Infinite Knowledge Life
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.
ZHUANGZI

Eyes Goodness Hearing Listening Myself Sight Talk
Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
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Earth Life Nature Return
Are you and I perchance caught up in a dream from which we have not yet awakened?
ZHUANGZI

Awake Dreams Myself Yourself
The men of old breathed clear down to their heels.
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Breathe Clear Man Old
Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
ZHUANGZI

Course Flow Infinity Mindset Purity Simplicity Yourself
Fish live in water. Men die in it. Nature is diverse, and not all tastes are the same.
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Death Deep Diversity Live Men Nature Taste Water
All the fish needs is to get lost in the water. All man needs is to get lost in Tao.
ZHUANGZI

Lost Man Need Religion Water

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