My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
ZHUANGZIThe creature born is the creature dying.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Running around accusing others is not as good as laughing. And enjoying a good laugh is not as good as going along with things.
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I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man.
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Let everything be allowed to do what it naturally does, so that its nature will be satisfied.
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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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Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible in their adjustment to external conditions.
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We cling to our own point of view, as though everything depended on it. Yet our opinions have no permanence; like autumn and winter, they gradually pass away.
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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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Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it.
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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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Only fools imagine they are already awake. How clearly they understand everything! How easily they distinguish this deception from that reality!
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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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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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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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Look at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full of light. So when the faculties are empty, the heart is full of light.
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Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.
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