The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can.
ZHUANGZITake care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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There may be difficulty at the moment, but I will not lose the Virtue that I possess. It is when the ice and snow are on them that we see the strength of the cypress and the pine. I am grateful for this trouble around me, because it gives me an opportunity to realize how fortunate I am.
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The sage has the sun and moon by his side and the universe under his arm. He blends everything into a harmonious whole. . . . He blends the disparities of ten thousand years into one complete purity. All things are blended like this and mutually involve each other.
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To exercise no-thought and rest in nothing is the first step toward resting in Tao. To start from nowhere and follow no road is the first step toward attaining Tao.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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The ultimate happiness is doing nothing.
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When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
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If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not or cannot be.
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do so he is a rouge or a madman.
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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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The sound of water says what I think.
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When an archer shoots for enjoyment, he has all his skill; when he shoots for a brass buckle, he gets nervous; when he shoots for a prize of gold, he begins to see two targets.
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To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
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