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Life Quotes by Zhuangzi
- If you have grasped the purpose of life there is no point in trying to make life into something it is not or cannot be.
- To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.
- Goods and possessions are no gain in his eyes. He stays far from wealth and honor. Long life is no ground for joy, nor early…
- The true man breathes with his heels.
- To use what has a boundary to pursue what is limitless is dangerous; with this knowledge, if we still go after knowledge, we will run…
- Love of colors bewilders the eye and it fails to see right. Love of harmonies bewitches the ear, and it loses its true hearing. Love…
- Who knows when the end is reached? Death may be the beginning of life. How do I know that love of life is not a…
- Life is finite, While knowledge is infinite.
- Life comes from the earth and life returns to the earth.
- He who knows the activities of Nature lives according to Nature.
- Tzu Li went to see Tzu Lai who was dying. Leaning against the door, he said, 'Great is the Creator! What will he make of…
- Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is ONE. And all things being thus united in…
- Either in conflict with others or in harmony with them, we go through life like a runaway horse, unable to stop.
- To have attained to the human form is a source of joy... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions.
- I was given life because it was my time, and now I take leave of it according to the same law. Content with the natural…
- Human life is limited, but knowledge is limitless. To drive the limited in pursuit of the limitless is fatal; and to presume that one really…
More Life Quotes
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- Love is composed of a single soul inhabiting two bodies. — Aristotle
- Friendship is a single soul dwelling in two bodies. — Aristotle
- We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit. — Aristotle
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- Happiness depends upon ourselves. — Aristotle
- I count him braver who overcomes his desires than him who conquers his enemies; for the hardest victory is over self. — Aristotle