Best Zhuangzi Words
- Now, when ordinary people attempt to find happiness, I am not sure whether the happiness is really happiness or not. I study what ordinary people… Apparently
- The mind remains undetermined in the great Void. Here the highest knowledge is unbounded. That which gives things their thusness cannot be delimited by things.… Both
- If you persist in trying to attain what is never attained (It is Tao's gift), if you persist in making effort to obtain what effort… Action
- 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… All
- Only the intelligent knows how to identify all things as one. . . . When one is at ease with himself, one is near Tao.… All
- Great knowledge sees all in one. Small knowledge breaks down into the many. All
- By ethical argument and moral principle the greatest crimes are eventually shown to have been necessary, and, in fact, a signal benefit to mankind. Argument
- I am going to try speaking some reckless words, and I want you to try to listen recklessly. Creativity
- The bait is the means to get the fish where you want it, catch the fish and you forget the bait. The snare is the… Bait
- Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop. Conflict
- There is danger for the eye in seeing too clearly, danger for the ear in hearing too sharply and danger to the heart from caring… Caring
- Although things seem to be sometimes going up and sometimes descending, sometimes slipping away, nevertheless there is a reality, the same today as in the… Affect
- The saying goes, 'The sage rests, truly rests and is at ease.' This manifests itself in calmness and detachment, so that worries and distress cannot… Affect
- The true man of the past waited upon Heaven when dealing with people and did not wait upon people when dealing with Heaven. Dealing
- One whose inner being is fixed upon such greatness emits a Heavenly glow. Even though he has this Heavenly glow, others will see him as… Begin
- An archer competing for a clay vessel shoots effortlessly, his or her skill and concentration unimpeded. If the prize is changed to a brass ornament,… Abilities
- Tao is obscured when men understand only one pair of opposites, or concentrate only on a partial aspect of being. Then clear expression also becomes… Abandoning
- Water becomes clear and transparent when in a quiescent stage. How much the more wonderful will be the mind of a sage when poised in… Becomes
- The creature born is the creature dying. Acceptance
- When deeds and words are in accord, the whole world is transformed. Accord
- The enlightened attention rejects nothing nor welcomes anything-like a mirror it responds equally to all. All
- To examine oneself makes good use of sight. Examine
- Can a man cling to the positive without any negative in contrast to which it is seen to be positive? If he claims to do… Any
- When an archer is shooting for nothing, he has all his skill. If he shoots for a brass buckle, he is already nervous. If he… All
- Men do not mirror themselves in running water - they mirror themselves in still water. Only what is still can still the stillness of other… Men
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