Menu

Confucius – transformation

Soul Quote / Zou, Lu state, Ancient China / 551 BC – 479 BC / Photographer – Janet Zenari / Photograph - Swiss countryside, Switzerland / LoadingBookmark / Print /
  • Details
  • Leave a Comment
  • Related Items

Whoever knows essentially his own nature,
can know also that of other men and can penetrate into the nature of beings. 

He can collaborate in the transformation and the progress of heaven and earth.

– Confucius

 

Map the author’s birthplace
Map the photograph location

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Isaac Newton – ocean

“What we know is a drop, what we don’t know is an ocean.”

Helen Keller – sunshine

“Keep your face to the sunshine and you cannot see a shadow.”

Dajian Huineng – wisdom & light

“Meditation is to wisdom as the lamp is to its light.”

Pema Chodron – need to know

“Nothing ever goes away until it teaches us what we need to know.”

Mourning Dove – Hum-isha-ma – mission

“… everything on the earth has a purpose, every disease a herb to cure it, and every person a mission. This is the Indian theory of existence.”