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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 (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Tao is beyond words and beyond things. It is not expressed either in word or in silence. Where there is no longer word or silence Tao is apprehended (Zhuangzi Quotes)
The wise man knows that it is better to sit on the banks of a remote mountain stream than to be emperor of the whole world (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Great knowledge is universal. Small knowledge is limited. Great words are inspiring; small words are chatter (Zhuangzi Quotes)
The perfect man uses his mind as a mirror. It grasps nothing. It regrets nothing. It receives but does not keep (Zhuangzi Quotes)
The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can (Zhuangzi Quotes)
He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; He who knows he is confused is not in the worst confusion (Zhuangzi Quotes)
There are no greater adversaries than yin and yang, because nothing in Heaven or on Earth escapes them. But it is not yin and yang that do this, it is your heart that makes it so (Zhuangzi Quotes)
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 (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Look 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 (Zhuangzi Quotes)
A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses (Zhuangzi Quotes)
The hearing that is only in the ears is one thing. The hearing of the understanding is another. But the hearing of the spirit is not limited to any one faculty to the ear, or to the mind (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it - a way is made by walking it (Zhuangzi Quotes)
If one is true to one’s inner self, and follows its wisdom, who is without a teacher? (Zhuangzi Quotes)
If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Where is that man who has forgotten words that I may have a word with him? (Zhuangzi Quotes)
And how do I know that the hate of death is not like a man who has lost his home when young and does not know where his home is to return to? (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Cherish that which is in you and shut out that which is without, for much knowledge is a curse (Zhuangzi Quotes)
When affirmation and negation came into being, Tao faded. After Tao faded, then came one-sided attachments (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Running around accusing others is not as good as laughing. And enjoying a good laugh is not as good as going along with things (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Let your mind wander in simplicity, blend your spirit with the vastness, follow along with things the way they are, and make no room for personal views - then the world will be governed (Zhuangzi Quotes)
When people do not ignore what they should ignore, but ignore what they should not ignore, this is known as ignorance (Zhuangzi Quotes)
True depth of understanding is wide and steady, shallow understanding is lazy and wandering, words of wisdom are precise and clear (Zhuangzi Quotes)
To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one’s true nature. Realization of one’s true nature is happiness. When one reaches happiness, one is close to perfection (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Men of this world all rejoice in others being like themselves, and object to others not being like themselves (Zhuangzi Quotes)
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 (Zhuangzi Quotes)
A petty thief is put in jail. A great brigand becomes a ruler of a nation (Zhuangzi Quotes)
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 (Zhuangzi Quotes)
Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one... When one is at ease with himself, one is near Tao. This is to let Nature take its own course (Zhuangzi Quotes)
By ethical argument and moral principle the greatest crimes are eventually shown to have been necessary, and, in fact, a signal benefit to mankind (Zhuangzi Quotes)