The little child learns to speak, though it has no learned teachers – because it lives with those who know how to speak.
ZHUANGZIMy opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.
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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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When people do not ignore what they should ignore, but ignore what they should not ignore, this is known as ignorance.
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All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as foul and rotten. The foul and rotten may come to be transformed into what is rare and valuable, and the rare and valuable into what is foul and rotten.
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The true man breathes with his heels.
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A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
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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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When the shoe fits, the foot is forgotten. When the belt fits, the belly is forgotten. When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten. No drives, no compulsions, no needs, no attractions: Then your affairs are under control. You are a free man.
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Good order results spontaneously when things are let alone.
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Heaven does without doing through its purity, Earth does without doing through its calmness.
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People value that part of knowledge which is known. They do not know how to avail themselves of the Unknown in order to reach knowledge. Is this not misguided?
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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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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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Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education.
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