If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed in perfecting your eyes and ears there, if you harmonize the heart and the will so… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
The sages do not consider that making no mistakes is a blessing. They believe, rather, that the great virtue of man lies in his… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
The inferior man attempts a hundred intrigues in order to save himself, but finishes only in creating a greater calamity from which he cannot… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing. — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
Perhaps immortality is a gift of heaven rather than the result of some human effort. — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
If you really want to find out something about immortality, you have to live in the mountain forests for 30 years. If you succeed… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
Thought and learning are of small value unless translated into action. — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
People today distinguish between knowledge and action and pursue them separately, believing that one must know before he can act... . They say [they… — Wang Yangming Copy Share Image
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