Zhuangzi, also known as the South China Classic, was written in the pre-Qin period and was written by scholars from Zhuang Zhou and later. Zhuang Zhou, a representative of Taoism, is the inheritor and promoter of Laozi's thought, and the world respectfully calls him Zhuangzi.

First, great knowledge is idle, and small knowledge is intermittent. Big words are hot, small words are Zhan. -"Zhuangzi Homology"

The more wise people are, the more open-minded and informal they are; The more intelligent people are, the more they dig their brains and haggle over every ounce.

The more in line with the words of the avenue, the more arrogant, simple and direct; The more you confine yourself to clever comments, the more verbose and trivial you become.

Second, there is great beauty in heaven and earth without saying anything. At four o'clock, the law is clear without discussion, and things are clear without words. Sage, the original beauty of heaven and earth, the principle of everything. -"Zhuangzi". Know North Tour "

The virtue of heaven and earth breeds all things, the method of four-season circulation and order, and the principle of the rise and fall of all things. Everything is natural, without any deliberate affectation. Therefore, a true saint understands the truth of everything by imitating the virtues of heaven and earth.

Third, the mortal heart is dangerous, and it is difficult to know the sky. -"Zhuangzi". Miscellaneous articles. Lieyukou "

If you want to know God's will, you can also perceive it through some natural phenomena. But people's hearts are unpredictable, and it is more difficult to thoroughly understand a person's true thoughts than to know God's will.

Fourth, between the heavens and the earth of life, if it is a blink of an eye, it is sudden. -"Zhuangzi". Know North Tour "

In the vast universe and endless time and space, our short life of several decades is like a small white horse running across a gap in the road, in an instant.

Frogs can't talk in the sea, and summer insects can't talk in the ice. -"Zhuangzi Qiushui"

As the saying goes: "It is not unreasonable for everyone to talk nonsense, because everyone's knowledge, cultivation and ideological consciousness are different." If you tell him that you are beyond your cognitive ability, it is equivalent to casting pearls before swine. He not only doesn't understand, but even sneers at you.

6. Dogs don't treat good barking as good, and people don't treat good words as good. -"Zhuangzi". Miscellaneous articles. Xu Wugui "

You can't think a dog is a good dog just because it is good at barking. You should see if it is loyal to its owner. You can't think a person is a saint just because he has a glib tongue. You should see whether his words and deeds are consistent.