“Preoccupied with a single leaf... you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree... you'll miss the entire forest. Don't be preoccupied with a single spot. See everything in it's entirety... effortlessly. That is what it means to truly "see.”
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“Most people lead such boring lives, they try to justify themselves by putting everyone else in neat little categories.”
― The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
― The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
“To get a genuine apology from somebody, you're going to have to keep beating them until their regret is genuine too.”
― Botchan
― Botchan
“The human mind is a strange and wonderful thing,” he said reflectively, “but I’m not sure it will ever figure itself out. Everything else, maybe—from sub-atomic particles to the universe—except itself.”
― Invasion of the Body Snatchers
― Invasion of the Body Snatchers
“When your spirit is no longer foggy, when the clouds of bewilderment clear away, there is the true void.”
― The Book of Five Rings
― The Book of Five Rings
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