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"The foolish reject what they see, not what they think. The wise reject what they think, not what they see."

"Ordinary men hate solitude. But the Master makes use of it, embracing his aloneness, realizing he is one with the whole universe."

"Moment after moment, everyone comes out from nothingness. This is the true joy of life."

"To give your sheep or cow a large spacious meadow is the way to control him."

"People are scared to empty their minds fearing that they will be engulfed by the void. What they don't realize is that their own mind is the void."

"When thoughts arise, then do all things arise. When thoughts vanish, then do all things vanish."

"Do you have the patience to wait till your mind settles and the water is clear? Can you remain unmoving till the right action arises by itself."

"Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it."

"If a man who cannot count finds a four-leaf clover, is he lucky?"

"A gun gives you the body, not the bird."

"A man with one watch knows what time it is; a man with two watches is never quite sure."

"No matter where you go or what you do, you live your entire life within the confines of your head."

"You never know what is enough, until you know what is more than enough."

"Some people walk in the rain, others just get wet."

"It is better to know some of the questions than all of the answers."

"You can't reason someone out of a position they didn't reason themselves into."

"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple."

"What you discover in a democracy is that it is difficult to build a house when each nail has an opinion."

"One does what one is; one becomes what one does."

"A stumble may prevent a fall."

"Thinking is more interesting that knowing, but less interesting than looking."

"In this very breath that we take now lies the secret that all great teachers try to tell us."

"The only Zen you can find on the tops of mountains is the Zen you bring up there."

"If you think you understand Quantum Mechanics, you don't..."

"Todellinen kysymys ei ole, ajattelevatko koneet, vaan ajatteleeko ihminen."

"Kaikki ovat hulluja mutta sitä, joka kykenee analysoimaan omat harhakuvitelmansa, sanotaan filosofiksi."

Such a pity.

When you gaze long into an abyss the abyss also gazes into you.

No yesterday, no tomorrow, and no today.

Tulevat sanomaan, että olet väärällä tiellä, jos kuljet omaasi.

Suuret ihmiset eivät koskaan tunne itseään suuriksi. Pienet ihmiset eivät koskaan tunne itseään pieniksi.

Olemassaololla on hetkensä.

Lyhimmillä reiteillä on jyrkimmät mäet.

Jos sinulla on hyvä olo, älä ole huolissasi, se menee kyllä ohi.

Tee aina niin kuin oikein on. Se ilahduttaa muutamia ja lyö loput ällikällä.

Great minds think alike...
...and fools seldom differ.