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When subjective and objective are both without their correlates, that is the very axis of Tao. And when that axis passes through the centre at which all Infinities converge, positive and negative alike blend into an infinite One.
Source Chuang Tzu, chapter 2, ยง5 ยท ๐ Read the full passage
โจ To meditate on today
According to Chuang Tzu, the sage stands at the "pivot of the norm", as at the still centre of a wheel: from there, the oppositions that turn around it no longer stir him. Today, when a discussion becomes yes against no, return inwardly to this calm centre and listen without taking sides straight away.
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