Your preciousness lies in your essence; it cannot be lost by anything that happens. — Zhuangzi Essence Copy Share Image
Heaven does without doing through its purity, Earth does without doing through its calmness. — Zhuangzi Calmness Copy Share Image
Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for… — Zhuangzi All things Copy Share Image
If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not… — Zhuangzi Acceptance Copy Share Image
“I've heard my teacher say, where there are machines, there are bound to be machine worries; where there are machine worries, there… — Zhuangzi Computers 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
He who knows the activities of Nature lives according to Nature. — Zhuangzi Activity Copy Share Image
Understanding that rests in what it does not understand is the finest. — Zhuangzi Doe 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
There are no greater adversaries than yin and yang, because nothing in Heaven or on Earth escapes them. But it is not… — Zhuangzi Adversaries Copy Share Image
The bait is the means to get the fish where you want it, catch the fish and you forget the bait. The… — Zhuangzi Bait 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 All things Copy Share Image
By ethical argument and moral principle the greatest crimes are eventually shown to have been necessary, and, in fact, a signal benefit… — Zhuangzi Argument Copy Share Image
The saying goes, 'The sage rests, truly rests and is at ease.' This manifests itself in calmness and detachment, so that worries… — Zhuangzi Calmness 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 All things Copy Share Image
When I talk about having good hearing, I don't mean just listening, but listening to yourself. When I talk about good eyesight,… — Zhuangzi Eyesight Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy that can befall a person is the atrophy of his mind. — Zhuangzi Atrophy Copy Share Image
Study is to study what cannot be studied. Undertaking means undertaking what cannot be undertaken. Philosophizing is to philosophize about what cannot… — Zhuangzi Education Copy Share Image
Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many. — Zhuangzi Break 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
