‘When trying to be still by stopping movement, the stillness itself is kept in motion; persisting with any extreme, how can you know the One?’
Seng-ts’an
‘When trying to be still by stopping movement, the stillness itself is kept in motion; persisting with any extreme, how can you know the One?’
Seng-ts’an
‘Loving-kindness is a skilful way of enduring what we would not normally endure.’
Ajahn Sumedho
‘Perceptions employed as a base for building up positive concepts are the origin of all ignorance.’
Surangama Sutra
‘Buddha taught directly from his own experience, for our direct experience. Seeing that is seeing everything.’
Everyday Buddhist
Hatred is never overcome by hatred it can only be overcome by non-hatred. This is an eternal law.
The Dhammapada
‘Looking inward, you discover meaning, but by chasing externals, you go further from the source.’
Seng-ts’an
‘Mind through endless kalpas without beginning, has never varied. It has never lived or died, appeared or disappeared, increased or decreased.’
Bodhidharma
‘True insight, in a moment, transforms the void into the world confronting you.’
Seng-ts’an