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“All that I possess and use Is like the fleeting vision of a dream. It fades into the realms of memory, And fading, will be seen no more.”
― The Way of the Bodhisattva
― The Way of the Bodhisattva
“But the purpose of studying Buddhism is to study ourselves and to forget ourselves. When we forget ourselves, we actually are the true activity of the big existence, or reality itself.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“it is a heretical view to expect something outside this world. We do not seek for something besides ourselves. We should find the truth in this world, through our difficulties, through our suffering.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“Because your attainment is always ahead, you will always be sacrificing yourself now for some ideal in the future.”
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
― Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
“Generosity is a willingness to give, to open without philosophical or pious or religious motives, just simply doing what is required at any moment in any situation, not being afraid to receive anything.”
― Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
― Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism
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