In stillness
Is not
The real stillness
Only when
There is stillness
In movement
Can the spiritual rhythm appear
Which pervades
Heaven and earth
TS'Al-KEN T'AN
TS'AI-KEN T'AN was written by Hong Zicheng in about 1590. According to Wikipedia: "Caigentan 菜根譚 "Vegetable Roots Discourse" is an eclectic compilation of philosophical aphorisms that combine elements from Confucianism, Daoism, and Chan Buddhism."(thanks to Bill Douglass for the contribution)
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