The sound of water says what I think.
ZHUANGZIThe true man breathes with his heels.
More Zhuangzi Quotes
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He who regards all things as one is a companion of Nature.
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Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous.
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Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words.
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Silence, and non action are the root of all things.
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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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All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility.
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Men do not mirror themselves in running water – they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other things.
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Breathing control gives man strength, vitality, inspiration, and magic powers.
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True depth of understanding is wide and steady, Shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, Words of wisdom are precise and clear.
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During our dreams we do not know we are dreaming. We may even dream of interpreting a dream. Only on waking do we know it was a dream. Only after the great awakening will we realize that this is the great dream.
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Luck implies an absolute absence of any principle.
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True men” are strong willed, have dignity in their demeanor, serenity in their expression. They are cool like autumn, warm like spring. Their passions arise like the four seasons, in harmony with the ten thousand creatures, and no one knows their limits.
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Horses have hoofs to carry them over frost and snow; hair, to protect them from wind and cold. They eat grass and drink water, and fling up their heels. Such is the real nature of horses.
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If the Way is made clear, it is not the Way.
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Running around accusing others is not as good as laughing. And enjoying a good laugh is not as good as going along with things.
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