The sage does not seek to change the world, but to change himself.
Daoist philosopher
The sage does not seek to change the world, but to change himself.
Daoist philosopher
Zhuangzi, Chapter 7, 'Fit for Emperors and Kings'
c. 4th century BCE
Found in 1 providers: grok
Cross Reference
1 source
"If a man has no way to control his desires, he is like a fish in a dry rut, waiting for the north wind to blow the water into it."
Strange & Unusual"To be able to keep the mind from being swayed by the winds of change, this is what I call joy."
Humorous"The sage is like a mirror. He does not welcome things, nor does he usher them away. He responds to them but does not store them. Therefore, he can triumph over things and not be injured."
Strange & Unusual"When you are fishing, you should not be thinking of fishing."
Humorous"Life comes to an end, but the Way does not."
Strange & UnusualPremium quality, printed on demand. Ships worldwide.
Don't see what you're looking for? Email us for custom products