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And the Buddha is the person who’s free: free of plans, free of cares.

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Without the mind there is no Buddha. Without the Buddha there’s no mind.
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Buddha Mind No Without
An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
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Awake Bad Find Fortune Freedom Person Someone
Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.
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Delusion Humility Mean Real Reverence Revering Self Worship
Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.
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Arise Awareness Body Buddha Either Mena Mind Prevent
The ultimate Truth is beyond words. Doctrines are words. They’re not the Way.
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Behind Truth Ultimate Way Word
Delusion means mortality. And awareness means Buddhahood.
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Awareness Buddhahood Delusion Mean
At every moment where language can’t go, that’s your mind.
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Every Moment Language Mind
To have a body is to suffer. Does anyone with a body know peace? Those who understand this detach themselves from all that exists and stop imagining or seeking anything. The sutras say, “To seek is to suffer. To seek nothing is bliss.” When you seek nothing, you’re on the Path.
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Anyone Body Peace Sexist Stop Suffer Themselves Understand
If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it’s the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.
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Bless Fame Fortune Fruit Great Plant Reward Seed Some
Life and death are important. Don’t suffer them in vain.
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Death Important Life Suffer Vain
When mortals are alive, they worry about death. When they’re full, they worry about hunger. Theirs is the Great Uncertainty. But sages don’t consider the past. And they don’t worry about the future. Nor do they cling to the present. And from moment to moment they follow the Way.
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Alive Death Full Hunger Mortal Worry
All know the way, but few actually walk it.
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Actual All Few Know Walk Way
Externally keep yourself away from all relationships, and internally have no pantings in your heart; when your mind is like unto a straight-standing wall, you may enter into the Path.
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Away Externally Heart Internally Keep Painting Relationship Yourself
Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.
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Hold Karma Regard Us
As mortals, we’re ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.
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Condition Morais Ourselves Rule
You can’t know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.
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Deceive Hype Long Mena Real

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