Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.
ZHUANGZIWhen the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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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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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.
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The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all.
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My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it.
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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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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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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Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest.
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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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He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion.
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But you now, you wear your soul on your sleeve, exhausting your energy, propping yourself up on a tree, mumbling, or bent over your desk, asleep. Heaven gives you a form and you wear it out by pointless argument.
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Being is thoughtless-beyond and beneath all categories of thought. Expression is the realization of creative thought. Being is still; expression, moving. But then if I do not strive, who will?
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Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many.
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Birth is not a beginning; death is not an end. There is existence without limitation; there is continuity without a starting point.
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There is a beginning. There is no beginning of that beginning. There is something. There is nothing.
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