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Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu Quotes: He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.
         

He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.


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He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.
         



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This page presents the quote "He who has mastered the true nature of life does not labor over what life cannot do. He who has mastered the true nature of fate does not labor over what knowledge cannot change.". Author of this quote is Zhuangzi, The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu. This quote is about acceptance, equanimity,.