Quote by Chuang Tzu

If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the faculties of the mind! The mind of the sage, being in repose, becomes the mirror of the universe, the speculum of all creation.


If water derives lucidity from stillness, how much more the

Summary

This quote suggests that just as still water can become clear and reflective, the mind becomes more perceptive and insightful when it is calm and tranquil. By attaining a state of repose, the mind of a wise person becomes like a mirror that reflects the entirety of the universe and serves as a reflection of all that exists. It implies that the stillness and clarity of the mind allows for greater understanding and connection to the world around us.

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Mind
By Chuang Tzu
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