better to forget one another in rivers and lakes zhuangzi

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Key Takeaway: Fish in the Drying Spring.

Fish in the Drying Spring. Better to forget one another in rivers and lakes. Found in Taoism (wu wei, pu), Buddhism (non-attachment), and Stoicism (dichotomy of control). In Taoism it appears as wu wei and the uncarved block; in Buddhism as non-attachment; in Stoicism as focusing only on what is within your control. • Better to forget one another in rivers and lakes

According to the Tao Te Ching by Laozi and the Zhuangzi, the foundational texts of Taoist philosophy, Fish in the Drying Spring.

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