Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.
ZHUANGZI
ZHUANGZI
Zhuangzi on flow
Zhuangzi149 quotes“Let your mind wander in the pure and simple. Be one with the infinite. Let all things take their course.”
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