Zhuangzi
Zhuangzi (c. 4th century BCE) was an influential Daoist philosopher traditionally credited with the eponymous Zhuangzi, a foundational text emphasizing spontaneity and harmony with the Dao. Reliable biographical details are scarce; his writings advocate simple, gradual practices toward well-being, as reflected in the quoted line.
Quotes by Zhuangzi
Quotes: 2
Well-being is Realized by Small Steps, but Is Truly No Small Thing. — Zhuangzi
Emerging from Daoist thought, Zhuangzi often emphasizes harmony with nature and spontaneous living. His reflection here aligns with Daoist principles, where profound results stem from gentle, organic progress rather than forceful striving—much like water slowly carving stone (see Zhuangzi, *The Book of Master Zhuang*, c. 3rd century BCE). [...]
Created on: 4/29/2025
Flow with Whatever May Happen - Zhuangzi
Zhuangzi was a 4th century BCE Chinese philosopher known for his contributions to Daoism. His teachings often focused on living in accordance with the natural world and finding peace through simplicity and spontaneity. [...]
Created on: 7/2/2024