Zhuangzi on dependent
Zhuangzi149 quotes“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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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.
ZhuangziZhuangzi One whose inner being is fixed upon such greatness emits a Heavenly glow. Even though he has this Heavenly glow, others will see him as just a man. Someone who has reached this point will begin to be consistent.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Your mind must become one, do not try to understand with your ears but with your heart. Indeed, not with your heart but with your soul.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Sound intelligence promises victory in every battle.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter.
ZhuangziZhuangzi The effect of life in society is to complicate and confuse our existence, making us forget who we really are by causing us to become obsessed with what we are not.
ZhuangziZhuangzi The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers – because it lives with those who know how to speak.
ZhuangziZhuangzi To go outside what your charge was, and to try to solve everything yourself, is dangerous.
ZhuangziZhuangzi If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe.
ZhuangziZhuangzi When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Take care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.
ZhuangziZhuangzi The Tao is in all things, in their divisions and their fullness. What I dislike about divisions is that they multiply, and what i dislike about multiplication is that it makes people want to hold fast to it. So people go out and forget to return, seeing little more than ghosts.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.
ZhuangziZhuangzi My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
ZhuangziZhuangzi Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
Lou HoltzLou Holtz I pity them and the nation dependent on such for its existence. I am thankful, however that, though such people make a great noise, the masses are not like them.
Ulysses S. GrantUlysses S. Grant For polyatomic free radicals and ions, one is dependent both for the ground states and the excited states on the study of electronic spectra to obtain the shapes and the geometrical parameters.
Gerhard HerzbergGerhard Herzberg He deeper and more staggering can be his collapse. There is never a day in any man’s life but that he is dependent upon the grace of God for power and the blood of Jesus for cleansing.
Alan RedpathAlan Redpath In turn, we will be tempted to kill our computers, but we won’t dare because we are already utterly, irreversibly dependent on these hopeful monsters that make modern life possible.
Alan CooperAlan Cooper The pleasure we derive from journeys is perhaps dependent more on the mindset with which we travel than on the destination we travel to.
Alain de BottonAlain de Botton That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.
Akkineni NagarjunaAkkineni Nagarjuna Because there are no phenomena which are not dependent arisings, there are no phenomena which are not void.
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