Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?
ZHUANGZIBirth is not the beginning, Death is not the end.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly.
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To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone with the spiritual and the intelligent – herein lie the techniques of Tao of the ancients.
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The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.
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The true man breathes with his heels.
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During our dreams we do not know we are dreaming. We may even dream of interpreting a dream. Only on waking do we know it was a dream. Only after the great awakening will we realize that this is the great dream.
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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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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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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 living all find death unpleasant; men mourn over it. And yet, what is death, but the unbending of the bow and its return to its case?
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The ten thousand things belong to one storehouse and life and death share the same body.
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Men of this world all rejoice in others being like themselves, and object to others not being like themselves.
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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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Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
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There is a beginning. There is no beginning of that beginning. There is something. There is nothing.
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If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind.
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