As long as you’re enthralled by a lifeless form, you’re not free.
BODHIDHARMAIf your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.
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Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
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To have a body is to suffer.
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The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They’re not the Way.
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In order to see a fish you must watch the water
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Everything sacred, nothing sacred.
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Once you see your nature, sex is basically immaterial.
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Buddhas don’t practice nonsense.
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The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.
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I never lost or fail, not yet conquered. If I fall seven times, I get up eight
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Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
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Buddhas move freely through birth and death, appearing and disappearing at will.
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According to the Sutras, evil deeds result in hardships and good deeds result in blessings.
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The essence of the Way is detachment.
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To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.
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Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn’t exist.
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