He who knows the activities of Nature lives according to Nature.
ZHUANGZILook at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full of light. So when the faculties are empty, the heart is full of light.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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Verily God does not reward man for what he does, but for what he is.
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The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others.
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The perfect man employs his mind as a mirror.
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Good fortune is as light as a feather, but nobody knows how to pick it up. Misfortune is as heavy as earth, but nobody knows how to stay out of it’s way.
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A path is made by walking on it.
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The sage embraces things. Ordinary men discriminate amongst them and parade their discriminations before others. So I say; those who discriminate, fail to see.
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If one is true to one’s inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher?
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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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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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The creature born is the creature dying.
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Good order results spontaneously when things are let alone.
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it.
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Right is not right; so is not so. If right were really right it would differ so clearly from not right that there would be no need for argument. If so were really so, it would differ so clearly from not so that there would be no need for argument.
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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