Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
ZHUANGZILet everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.
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To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one’s true nature. Realization of one’s true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection.
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Great understanding is broad and unhurried; little understanding is cramped and busy.
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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.
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The right way to go easy is to forget the right way.
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When there is no more separation between ‘this’ and ‘that,’ it is called the still-point of the Tao. At the still point in the center of the circle one can see the infinite in all things.
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The torch of doubt and chaos, this is what the sage steers by.
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Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
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The space under the sky is occupied by all things in their unity.
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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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The true man breathes with his heels.
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The ultimate happiness is doing nothing.
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When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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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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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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