From Zhuangzi: “The Consummate Person uses his mind like a mirror, rejecting nothing, welcoming nothing: responding but not storing. Thus he can handle all things without harm.”
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Quote of the day 06/21/24
From Zhuangzi: “When a man does not dwell in self, then things will of themselves reveal their forms to him. His movement is like that of water, his stillness like that of a mirror, his responses like those of an echo.”
Quote of the day 06/20/24
From Zhuangzi: “Absorb yourself in the realities of the task at hand to the point of forgetting your own existence.”
Quote of the day 06/19/24
From Zhuangzi: “He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.”
Quote of the day 06/18/24
From Zhuangzi: “Let your mind wander in simplicity, blend your spirit with the vastness, follow along with things the way they are, and make no room for personal views – then the world will be governed.”
Quote of the day 06/17/24
From Zhuangzi: “Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it.”
Quote of the day 06/16/24
From Zhuangzi: “Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly.”
Quote of the day 06/15/25
From Zhuangzi: “When the heart is right, “for” and “against” are forgotten.”
Quote of the day 06/14/24
From Zhuangzi: “A path is made by walking on it.”
Quote of the day 06/13/24
From Zhuangzi: “Flow with whatever may happen, and let your mind be free: Stay centered by accepting whatever you are doing. This is the ultimate.”