“Losers, like autodidacts, always know much more than winners. If you want to win, you need to know just one thing and not to waste your time on anything else: the pleasures of erudition are reserved for losers. The more a person knows, the more things have gone wrong.”
― Numero Zero
― Numero Zero
“To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.”
― The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
― The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
“Even a nonbeliever might find it useful to model himself after God. Very useful, in fact.”
― No Country for Old Men
― No Country for Old Men
“I tried more than once to tell you, to communicate what I know. You did not or could not listen. You can not show to anyone what he has not seen.”
― The Yage Letters
― The Yage Letters
“The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included. It’s like the root of a tree. All a tree’s fruit and flowers, branches and leaves depend on its root. If you nourish its root, a tree multiplies. If you cut its root, it dies. Those who understand the mind reach enlightenment with minimal effort.”
― The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
― The Zen Teaching of Bodhidharma
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