Wisdom Keys of the Tao Many noble people wanted to learn from Lao Tzu, but it was impossible. People were too definite, but Lao Tzu is naturalness, it is nature itself. To learn from Nature, you need to be nobody or everyth... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Cicada catcher While heading to Chu, Confucius came out of the forest and noticed the Hunchback, who was catching cicadas as if he was simply picking them up. - How skillful you are! - Confucius exclaimed. - Do you ... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Hard work One young man was apprenticed to a famous martial arts master. Day after day, the young man did all the dirty and hard work in the Master’s house, and he did not even think of teaching him anything. T... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Dispute about the sun Confucius, wandering around the East, noticed two boys arguing and asked what they were arguing about. “I believe that the sun is closer to people when it just rises, and further from them when it rea... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Mirrors A long time ago, a king built a huge palace. It was a palace with millions of mirrors. Absolutely all the walls, floors and ceilings of the palace were covered with mirrors. One day a dog ran into the... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Fate Confucius admired the waterfall in Luliang; the streams fall from a height of three thousand ren, the foam seethes forty li. Neither caimans, nor fish, nor turtles - sea or river - can overcome it. No... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Taoist and fate One Taoist told everyone that he could influence his destiny. His fate heard about this and appeared to him in the form of an old woman with a bag. “In this bag,” said the old woman, “your whole life,... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Poor, but not bad Zhuang Tzu, dressed in a patched linen robe and sandals tied with ropes, passed by the ruler of the kingdom of Wei. - How bad your life is, dear! - the king exclaimed. “I live poorly, but not badly,” ... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom Desires Hui Shi asked Chuang Tzu: —Can a person not feel anything at all, not experience any desires? “Perhaps,” replied Chuang Tzu. - But can we then call him a man? Hui Shi asked. “You don’t understand what... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom A true artist The Song king Yuan wanted to have the painting. All the court scribes came to him and stood at the throne, holding ritual tablets in their hands, licking their brushes and rubbing their ink. The same ... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom School of Tao Yun-Men once said: — Our school gives a person the opportunity to go wherever he wants. It kills and brings back to life - it works in both directions. One monk asked: - How does she kill? The teacher... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
Wisdom The power of the heart Bird, the Guardian of the Black Stone, often told the story of how a young warrior, before a decisive battle, came to his teacher and sat in silence before him for one hundred and one inhalations and ... Fairy Tales Taoist Fairy Tales
