Enlight The art of sword fighting The first achievement in the art of sword fighting is the unity of man and sword. When this unity is achieved, even a blade of grass can become a weapon. The second achievement is when the sword exist... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight The Art of Abduction In the kingdom of Qi there lived a Rich Man from the clan of the Owners, and in the kingdom of Song there lived a Poor Man from the clan of the Responders. A poor man came from Song to Qi to ask for t... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Brutal power One day Confucius was passing near the mountain. Some woman sobbed loudly over the grave. Bowing down on the front of the chariot as a sign of respect, Confucius listened to her sobs. And then he sent... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Why do ants have such a preference? Chuang Tzu was on his deathbed, and his disciples were planning to give him a magnificent funeral. Chuang Tzu said: “Heaven and Earth will be my inner and outer coffin, the sun and moon will be a pair... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Apologies One simple village boy came to the city for the first time. On the station platform someone stepped on his foot and said, “Sorry.” Then he went to the hotel, but there someone pushed him again and sai... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Sovereigns of two kinds Toothless asked Wang Ni questions, asked them four times in a row, and four times he did not know how to answer. Toothless even jumped for joy and told the Sage in Reed Clothes about it. - Did you rea... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Where is the way? A teacher from the Eastern Suburbs asked Chuang Tzu: -Where is the so-called path? “Everywhere,” answered Chuang Tzu. - Give an example, then only I will be able to understand. - In an ant. - And even... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Was there self-interest? Tseng Tzu served twice, and his feelings changed twice. He said: “I served while my parents were alive, I received only three fu, but my heart rejoiced. Then I received three thousand zhuang, but did ... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight high wall The villagers came to the disciple of Confucius and began to say: “You are so wise and speak so well, not like that grumpy Confucius!” To which he replied: - Wisdom is like a wall. My wall is low, and... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Dog dish One day a poor man came to the Wise Pig for advice. “My father recently died and left three dogs as an inheritance. I have nothing to protect, so I decided to eat them, but I don’t know how best to ma... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Great Pumpkin Hui Tzu said to Chuang Tzu: — Ruler Wei gave me the seeds of a large pumpkin. I planted them in the ground, and I grew a pumpkin weighing as much as two hundred pounds. If you pour water into it, it w... Parables Taoist Parables
Enlight Magic spear One of those following the path of truth, passing through the city, decided to give a performance in the market square in order to earn his livelihood for the next few years. Having attached a knife t... Parables Taoist Parables