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Showing posts with label Buddhist. Show all posts
The foolish reject what they see.
The wise reject what they think.
~ Zen Proverb [18740]
The foolish reject what they see.
The wise reject what they think.
~ Zen Proverb [18740]
(Portland Japanese Garden 2010)
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Sitting quietly doing nothing,
the spring comes and grass grows by itself.
~ Zen Proverb [18300]
Sitting quietly doing nothing,
the spring comes and grass grows by itself.
~ Zen Proverb [18300]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
A flower dies even though we love it.
A weed grows even though we do not love it.
~ Zen Proverb [15064]
A flower dies even though we love it.
A weed grows even though we do not love it.
~ Zen Proverb [15064]
To follow the path, look to the master,
follow the master, walk with the master,
see through the master, become the master.
~ Zen Proverb [19090]
To follow the path, look to the master,
follow the master, walk with the master,
see through the master, become the master.
~ Zen Proverb [19090]
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If you cannot find the truth right where you are,
where else do you expect to find it?
~ Zen Proverb [17040]
If you cannot find the truth right where you are,
where else do you expect to find it?
~ Zen Proverb [17040]
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Where you are right now is where you should be.
~ Zen Proverb [19476]
16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
Change the way you look at things,
and the things you look at will change.
~ Buddhist Proverb [19632]
and the things you look at will change.
~ Buddhist Proverb [19632]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
In stillness, the world is restored.
~ Buddhist Proverb [19631]
~ Buddhist Proverb [19631]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.
~ Zen Proverb [17925]
No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.
~ Zen Proverb [17925]
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The obstacle is the path.
~ Zen Proverb [18439]
The obstacle is the path.
~ Zen Proverb [18439]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
~ Zen Proverb [16907]
He who envies others does not obtain peace of mind.
~ Zen Proverb [16907]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
Still water has no mind to receive
the image of the migrating geese.
~ Zen Proverb [18352]
Still water has no mind to receive
the image of the migrating geese.
~ Zen Proverb [18352]
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Wang Xizhi Watching Geese
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
Compassion is our deepest nature.
It arises from our interconnection with all things.
~ Buddhist Proverb [16040]
Compassion is our deepest nature.
It arises from our interconnection with all things.
~ Buddhist Proverb [16040]
16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
No matter how hard the past,
you can always begin again.
~ Buddhist Proverb [19609]
you can always begin again.
~ Buddhist Proverb [19609]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
Experience this moment to its fullest.
~ Zen Proverb [16508]
Experience this moment to its fullest.
~ Zen Proverb [16508]
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16, POTD, Proverb of the Day,
You can watch a clock tick.
You can witness a sunrise or a sunset,
but that is not time.
That is simply movement.
~ Zen Proverb [17652]
You can watch a clock tick.
You can witness a sunrise or a sunset,
but that is not time.
That is simply movement.
~ Zen Proverb [17652]
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