Still water shows every hair. Imagine a still mind.
Zhuangzi, Zhuangzi 13 (The Way of Heaven)
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Zhuangzi, Zhuangzi 13 (The Way of Heaven)
"Still water shows every hair. Imagine a still mind." Zhuangzi said it in Zhuangzi 13 (The Way of Heaven). Translated from the original Chinese by Spartan Surfers.
"水靜,則明燭鬚眉 ... 水靜猶明,而況精神?"Original Chinese, Zhuangzi 13 (The Way of Heaven). Chinese: Zhuangzi text via zh.wikisource; chapter title after Legge 1891.
Zhuangzi (c. 369–286 BC). Taoist storyteller of the butterfly dream, the useless tree and the cook who never dulled his knife.
Still water shows every hair. Imagine a still mind.
Zhuangzi, Zhuangzi 13 (The Way of Heaven)
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