Do not just memorize sayings, recite words, and discuss Zen and the way based on books. The Zen way is not in books.
Even if you can recite the teachings of the whole canon and all the masters and philosophers, they are just useless words of no avail when you are facing death.
-Chien-ju
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Even if you can recite the teachings of the whole canon and all the masters and philosophers, they are just useless words of no avail when you are facing death.
-Chien-ju
~from~
www.beliefnet.com
1 comment:
Does this mean all your books are a waste then?
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