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As mortals, we’re ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.

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To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.
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And the Buddha is the person who’s free: free of plans, free of cares.
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As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you’ll never see that your own mind is the Buddha
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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn’t require perfecting.
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Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
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To go from mortal to Buddha, you have to put an end to karma, nurture your awareness, and accept what life brings.
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The Dharma is the truth that all natures are pure.
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The true Way is sublime. It can’t be expressed in language. Of what use are scriptures? But someone who sees his own nature finds the Way, even if he can’t read a word.
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To have a body is to suffer.
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Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.
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But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind.
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All the suffering and joy we experience depend on conditions.
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To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.
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But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.
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Reality has no inside, outside, or middle part.
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As long as you’re enthralled by a lifeless form, you’re not free.
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