Those who seek to satisfy the mind of man by hampering it with ceremonies and music and affecting charity and devotion have lost their original nature. Zhuangzi Read Quote
I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. Zhuangzi Read Quote
Great wisdom is generous; petty wisdom is contentious. Great speech is impassioned, small speech cantankerous. Zhuangzi Read Quote
Cherish that which is within you, and shut off that which is without; for much knowledge is a curse. Zhuangzi Read Quote
Men honor what lies within the sphere of their knowledge, but do not realize how dependent they are on what lies beyond it. Zhuangzi Read Quote
I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river. Zhuangzi Read Quote