The tao is made because we walk it,things become what they are called. — Zhuangzi Heaven and earth Copy Share Image
I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly. — Zhuangzi Creativity Copy Share Image
For we can only know that we know nothing, and a little knowledge is a dangerous thing. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
To go outside what your charge was, and to try to solve everything yourself, is dangerous. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
You cannot speak of ocean to a well-frog, the creature of a narrower sphere. You cannot speak of ice to a summer… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
“He who steals a belt buckle pays with his life; he who steals a state gets to be a feudal lord.” — Zhuangzi Feudal Copy Share Image
“Your life has a limit, but knowledge has none. If you use what is limited to pursue what has no limit, you… — Zhuangzi Danger Copy Share Image
Listening stops with the ears, the mind stops with recognition, but spirit is empty and waits on all things. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. . . . When one is at ease with himself, one… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
When people do not ignore what they should ignore, but ignore what they should not ignore, this is known as ignorance. — Zhuangzi Ignorance Copy Share Image
Easy is right. Begin right and you are easy. Continue easy and you are right. The right way to go easy is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Once I dreamed I was a butterfly, and now I no longer know whether I am Chuang Tzu, who dreamed I was… — Zhuangzi Butterfly Copy Share Image
The Tao is in all things, in their divisions and their fullness. What I dislike about divisions is that they multiply, and… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Calculate what man knows and it cannot compare to what he doesn't know. Calculate the time he is alive and it cannot… — Zhuangzi Alive Copy Share Image
Right is not right; so is not so. If right were really right it would differ so clearly from not right that… — Zhuangzi Argument Copy Share Image
We possess our body by chance and we are already pleased with it. If our physical bodies went through ten thousand transformations… — Zhuangzi Body Copy Share Image
Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is ONE. And all things being… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
'I shall have heaven and earth for my coffin and its shell; the sun and moon for my two round symbols of… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose,… — Zhuangzi Creation Copy Share Image
To regard the fundamental as the essence, to regard things as coarse, to regard accumulation as deficiency, and to dwell quietly alone… — Zhuangzi Accumulation Copy Share Image
Tao is the source of both fullness and emptiness. But it is itself neither fullness nor emptiness. — Zhuangzi Emptiness Copy Share Image
Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume… — Zhuangzi Human life Copy Share Image
Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free. Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
People value that part of knowledge which is known. They do not know how to avail themselves of the Unknown in order… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
He who knows he is a fool is not the biggest fool; He who knows he is confused is not in the… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Good fortune is as light as a feather, but nobody knows how to pick it up. Misfortune is as heavy as earth,… — Zhuangzi Earth Copy Share Image
Only fools imagine they are already awake. How clearly they understand everything! How easily they distinguish this deception from that reality! — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
I dreamed I was a butterfly, flitting around in the sky; then I awoke. Now I wonder: Am I a man who… — Zhuangzi Butterfly Copy Share Image
The man who has some respect for his person keeps his carcass out of sight, hides himself as perfectly as he can. — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
The knowledge of the ancients reached the highest point-the time before anything existed. This is the highest point. It is exhaustive. There… — Zhuangzi Ancients Copy Share Image
To be constant is to be useful. To be useful is to realize one's true nature. Realization of one's true nature is… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Your mind must become one, do not try to understand with your ears but with your heart. Indeed, not with your heart… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he… — Zhuangzi Being positive Copy Share Image
If you wish to care for your body, first of all take care of material things, though even when you have all… — Zhuangzi Body Copy Share Image
