To him all creation is One.

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"Joy, anger, sorrow, happiness, find no place in that man's breast; for to him all creation is One. And all things being thus united in One, his body and limbs are but as dust of the earth, and life and death, beginning and end, are but as night and day, and cannot destroy his peace.

Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 21, §5 · 📖 Read the full passage

✨ To meditate on today

According to Chuang Tzu, Lao Tan teaches that all beings form one immense whole: whoever feels united with it looks upon life and death with the same peace as day and night. When you meet someone today, try to see in them a part of this immense whole to which you also belong.

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