I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly. — Zhuangzi Creativity Copy Share Image
The tao is made because we walk it,things become what they are called. — Zhuangzi Heaven and earth Copy Share Image
Words exist because of meaning; once you’ve gotten the meaning, you can forget the words. — Zhuangzi Forget Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy that can befall a person is the atrophy of his mind. — Zhuangzi Atrophy Copy Share Image
The perfect man of old looked after himself first before looking to help others. — Zhuangzi Firsts Copy Share Image
Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest. — Zhuangzi Doe Copy Share Image
The whole world is incapable of judging either right or wrong. but it is certain that actionless action can judge both right… — Zhuangzi Action Copy Share Image
The fish trap exists because of the fish: once you have gotten the meanings, you can forget the words. — Zhuangzi Fish Copy Share Image
Tao is beyond words and beyond things. It is not expressed either in word or in silence. Where there is no longer… — Zhuangzi Heaven and earth Copy Share Image
Transmit the established facts; do not transmit words of exaggeration. If you do that, you will probably come out all right. — Zhuangzi Exaggeration Copy Share Image
Never admire a man by his strength; judge him in how he uses it- A way is made by walking it — Zhuangzi Admire Copy Share Image
Look at this window: it is nothing but a hole in the wall, but because of it the whole room is full… — Zhuangzi Emptiness Copy Share Image
“Forget about life, forget about worrying about right and wrong. Plunge into the unknown and the endless and find your place there!” — Zhuangzi Endless Copy Share Image
The living all find death unpleasant; men mourn over it. And yet, what is death, but the unbending of the bow and… — Zhuangzi Bows Copy Share Image
The sage has the sun and moon by his side and the universe under his arm. He blends everything into a harmonious… — Zhuangzi All things Copy Share Image
There may be difficulty at the moment, but I will not lose the Virtue that I possess. It is when the ice… — Zhuangzi Cypresses Copy Share Image
He who does his work like a machine grows a heart like a machine and he who carries the heart of a… — Zhuangzi Breasts Copy Share Image
Now, when ordinary people attempt to find happiness, I am not sure whether the happiness is really happiness or not. I study… — Zhuangzi Finding happiness Copy Share Image
All existing things are really one. We regard those that are beautiful and rare as valuable, and those that are ugly as… — Zhuangzi Beautiful Copy Share Image
My description of wisdom has nothing to do with benevolence and righteousness, it is to do with being wise in one's own… — Zhuangzi Being wise Copy Share Image
Make your will one! Don't listen with your ears, listen with your mind. No, don't listen with your mind, but listen with… — Zhuangzi All things Copy Share Image
But you now, you wear your soul on your sleeve, exhausting your energy, propping yourself up on a tree, mumbling, or bent… — Zhuangzi Argument Copy Share Image
“In an age of Perfect Virtue, the worthy are not honored; the talented are not employed. Rulers are like the high branches… — Zhuangzi Benevolence Copy Share Image
If the Tao could be served up, everyone would serve it up to their lords. If the Tao could be offered, there… — Zhuangzi Brother Copy Share Image
“Rest in inaction, and the world will be reformed of itself; Forget your body and spit forth intelligence. Ignore all differences and… — Zhuangzi Religion Copy Share Image
“Therefore the Way that is sagely within and kingly without has fallen into darkness and is no longer clearly perceived, has become… — Zhuangzi Heaven and earth Copy Share Image
He who dreams ... does not know he is dreaming... . Only when he awakens does he know he has dreamt. But… — Zhuangzi Awake Copy Share Image
Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give… — Zhuangzi Distinction Copy Share Image
Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will… — Zhuangzi Age Copy Share Image
When he tries to extend his power over objects, those objects gain control of him. He who is controlled by objects loses… — Zhuangzi Choices Copy Share Image
My opinion is that you never find happiness until you stop looking for it. — Zhuangzi Contentment Copy Share Image
When you are identified with the One, all things will be complete to you. — Zhuangzi All things Copy Share Image
All men know the utility of useful things; but they do not know the utility of futility. — Zhuangzi Futility Copy Share Image
![“He who dreams ... does not know he is dreaming... . Only when he awakens does he know he has dreamt. But there is also the great awakening (ta-chiao), and then we see that [everything] here is nothing but a great dream. Of course, the fools believe that they are already awake-what foolishness!…” quote by Zhuangzi](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/5b4/zhuangzi-1341_awake_he-who-dreams-does-not-know-he-is-dreami_1296126.jpg)
