Zhuangzi — "A duck’s legs are short, but if we try to lengthen them, the duck will feel pain…"
A duck’s legs are short, but if we try to lengthen them, the duck will feel pain.
Get This Quote & Author's Image Illustrated On:
Click any product to generate a realistic preview (~30s). Up to 3 at a time.
More from Zhuangzi
"The sage leans on the sun and moon, tucks the universe under his arm."
"The little understanding cannot come up to the great understanding; the short span of life cannot come up to the long span of life."
"The purpose of a net is to catch fish. Once the fish are caught, you can forget the net. The purpose of words is to convey ideas. Once the ideas are grasped, you can forget the words."
"The sage has no form, no body, no self. He is like empty space."
"Flow with whatever may happen and let your mind be free."