I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly.
ZHUANGZIThe sage embraces things. Ordinary men discriminate amongst them and parade their discriminations before others. So I say; those who discriminate, fail to see.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
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Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?
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Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
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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 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 right way to go easy is to forget the right way.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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Do not let the artificial obliterate the natural; do not let will obliterate destiny; do not let virtue be sacrificed to fame.
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A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
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The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep.
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A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.
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When you are identified with the One, all things will be complete to you.
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The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.
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