“If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of intellectual knowledge.”

—  Zhuangzi

Last update Nov. 25, 2023. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "If you have insight, you use your inner eye, your inner ear, to pierce to the heart of things, and have no need of inte…" by Zhuangzi?
Zhuangzi photo
Zhuangzi 38
classic Chinese philosopher -369–-286 BC

Related quotes

Jane Roberts photo
Haruki Murakami photo
Bhakti Tirtha Swami photo

“As your consciousness becomes more developed, you must become sensitively attuned to your inner and outer environment so you can receive higher knowledge and guidance.”

Bhakti Tirtha Swami (1950–2005) American Hindu writer

Source: Books, Spiritual Warrior, Volume I: Uncovering Spiritual Truths in Psychic Phenomena (Hari-Nama Press, 1996), Chapter 1: Dreams: A State of Reality, p. 26

Joseph Campbell photo

“Follow your inner heart and the world moves in and helps.”

Joseph Campbell (1904–1987) American mythologist, writer and lecturer
Henri Bergson photo

“Intuition is a method of feeling one's way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing to locate what is unique and inexpressible in it.”

Henri Bergson (1859–1941) French philosopher

Quoted in Georgia O'Keeffe, 1887-1986 : Flowers in the Desert (2000) by Britta Benke, p. 28

Bruce Lee photo
Siddharth Katragadda photo
Alejandro Jodorowsky photo
Vachel Lindsay photo

“Poetry is for the inner ear”

Vachel Lindsay (1879–1931) American poet

A Poet in America (1935)

Johnny Nelson photo

Related topics