tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-63545547726042333962024-03-12T23:26:14.129-07:00Dreams and Thoughts..ipapaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18025827954387848261noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6354554772604233396.post-48604465350036717792011-04-22T02:48:00.000-07:002011-04-22T02:48:42.104-07:00The butterfly dream<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>Once Zhuangzi dreamt he was a butterfly, a butterfly flitting and fluttering around, happy with himself and doing as he pleased. </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>He didn't know he was Zhuangzi. </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7LyfgdM_W80NXDqRyv1HNQjl6NM6d-om4MnF482nRJUuGhDSXI4A6lfDtxsdrsR54zAI_zV6TKAsftT9T3YRBsN4jwgMgPMRjPdFUpHV3vArUHXIJriEXAZmqgH5wFu4rHLu32OxL38o/s1600/Zhuangzi-Butterfly-Dream.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="246" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7LyfgdM_W80NXDqRyv1HNQjl6NM6d-om4MnF482nRJUuGhDSXI4A6lfDtxsdrsR54zAI_zV6TKAsftT9T3YRBsN4jwgMgPMRjPdFUpHV3vArUHXIJriEXAZmqgH5wFu4rHLu32OxL38o/s320/Zhuangzi-Butterfly-Dream.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>Suddenly he woke up and there he was, solid and unmistakable Zhuangzi. </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>But he didn't know if he was Zhuangzi who had dreamt he was a butterfly, or a butterfly dreaming he was Zhuangzi. </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>Between Zhuangzi and a butterfly there must be </i><i>some distinction! </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><i>This is called the Transformation of Things.</i></div></div>ipapaghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18025827954387848261noreply@blogger.com0