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Power Quotes by Zhuangzi
- Those that think that wealth is the proper thing for them cannot give up their revenues; those that seek distinction cannot give up the thought…
- 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…
- All that is limited by form, semblance, sound, color is called object. Among them all, man alone is more than an object. Though, like objects,…
- 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…
- When he tries to extend his power over objects, those objects gain control of him. He who is controlled by objects loses possession of his…
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