Tuesday, February 3, 2015

It Does Not Concern Me



For the man who understands the meaning of life,
his mind is like a mirror.
When something crops up,
he fully understands the situation
and responds with all his being.
When it is over, he holds nothing.
Have no concern for what is to come
and what has passed.

--Zhuang Zi

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