Babette Anouk

“Because earth, grass, trees, walls, tiles, and pebbles in the world of phenomena in the ten directions all engage in buddha activity, those who receive the benefits of the wind and water are inconceivably helped by the buddha's transformation, splendid and unthinkable, and intimately manifest enlightenment.Those who receive these benefits of water and fire widely engage in circulating the buddha's transformation based on original realization.”
― Dōgen, Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo, 2 Vols

“I got a zero. That’s like a perfect ten—it’s only one away from being flawless. Remember this next time you think you have nothing.”
― Jarod Kintz, This Book is Not for Sale

“Die Wahrheit des Seins ist Wesen”
― Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich, Philosophy of Mind

“Nothing can be gained by extensive study and wide reading. Give them up immediately.”
― Dōgen, A Primer of Soto Zen: A Translation of Dogen's Shobogenzo Zuimonki