Enlight Similarity of things Toothless asked Wang Ni: - Do you know in what ways things are similar to each other? - How can I know this? - Wang Ni replied. - Do you know something that you don’t know? - How can I know this? - So... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Full presence Once upon a time, in the Middle Empire, the best, most powerful fighters from all over the world gathered for a tournament. The competition was judged by the great Chinese sage. Finally, after many th... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Heavenly perfection First Minister Shun asked Emperor Yao: —What virtues does the heavenly sovereign exhibit? The Emperor replied: “I do not mock the helpless, I do not turn away from the poor. I mourn the dead, rejoice ... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Use power Gunyi Bo became famous for his strength among the rulers. Tangqi Gong told the Zhou king Xuyinwang about him. The king prepared gifts to invite him, and Gunyi Bo appeared. Seeing his weak figure, susp... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Unjust power Jianwu met the madman Jie Yu. “What did the Noon Beginning tell you?” - asked the madman Jie Yu. “It told me that the ruler among men himself establishes laws, rules, regulations and patterns, and no ... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Fire hunt Zhao Xiangzi with a hundred thousand people went on a fire hunt in the Middle Mountains. Using tall grass, they set fire to the forest, and the flames engulfed it for hundreds of li. And then a man ca... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight He found When Lin-lei was about a hundred years old, one spring he put on a robe and went to pick up grains dropped by the reapers. As he moved across the field, he sang. Confucius, who was then walking to Wei... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight 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 ... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight About manners and food The wise Pig was asked: - Why do you put your feet in the food when you eat? “I love to feel food not only with my mouth, but also with my body,” answered the wise Pig. “When, when I’m full, I feel th... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Gift from the king Teacher Le Tzu fell into poverty and was growing thin from hunger. Some guest told the Zheng king Tzu-Yang about this. “Will not the sovereign,” he asked, “be known as an enemy of men, if a man who ha... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight Understanding life Zhuang Tzu's wife died, and the Creator of Good came to mourn her. Chuang Tzu sat on his haunches and sang, striking a beat on a clay basin. The Creator of Good said: - Not only do you not mourn the d... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
Enlight The final wish A certain woodcutter met a Taoist immortal in the mountains. The immortal, who liked the woodcutter, promised to fulfill his every wish. Of course, the woodcutter asked for gold. The immortal touched ... Parables Taoist Parables Enlight
