Those who realise their folly are not true fools.
ZHUANGZIThe men of old breathed clear down to their heels.
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The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.
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Sound intelligence promises victory in every battle.
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Standards are different for all things, so the standard set by man is by no means the only ‘certain’ standard. If you mistake what is relative for something certain, you have strayed far from the ultimate truth.
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When you are identified with the One, all things will be complete to you.
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A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.
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Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.
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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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My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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The ultimate happiness is doing nothing.
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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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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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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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The sage embraces things. Ordinary men discriminate amongst them and parade their discriminations before others. So I say; those who discriminate, fail to see.
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Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
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