Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume that one really knows is fatal indeed!
ZHUANGZITake care of your body, then the rest will automatically become stronger.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Compare birth with death, compare death with life; compare what is possible with what is not possible and compare what is not possible with what is possible; because there is, there is not, and because there is not, there is.
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To have a human form is a joyful thing.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free.
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A frog in a well cannot conceive of the ocean.
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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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When there is no more separation between ‘this’ and ‘that,’ it is called the still-point of the Tao. At the still point in the center of the circle one can see the infinite in all things.
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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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Where can I find a man who has forgotten words, so I can have a few words with him?
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Tao is the source of both fullness and emptiness. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness.
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He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a machine in his breast loses his simplicity. He who has lost his simplicity becomes unsure in the strivings of his soul.
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Do not struggle. Go with the flow of things, and you will find yourself at one with the mysterious unity of the Universe.
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Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.
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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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A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a Nation.
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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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