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Nothing on earth can overcome an
absolutely nonresistant person.
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When an ordinary man gains knowledge,
he is a sage; when a sage gains understanding, he is an ordinary
man.
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Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what
they sought. ~ Basho
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Even a good thing isn't as good as nothing.
~ Chien-ju
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Sitting peacefully doing nothing Spring comes and the grass grows
all by itself.
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small
doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening.
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The instant you
speak
about a thing, you miss the mark.
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If you're attached to anything, you surely will go far astray.
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Only the crystal-clear
question yields a transparent answer.
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Life is the only thing worth
living for.
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Better to sit all night than to go to bed with a dragon.
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not
understand, things are just as they are.
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When you get to the top of the mountain, keep climbing.
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The mind should be as a mirror.
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Everyday life is the way.
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Great Faith. Great Doubt. Great Effort. – The three qualities
necessary for training.
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If you do not get it from yourself, Where will you go for it?
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never
withdraw yourself from them.
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One moon shows in every pool, in every pool the one moon.
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Everything the same; everything distinct.
~ Chien-ju
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