Edward Conze

(1904–1979) Writer

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Edward Conze was a writer.

Quick Facts About Edward Conze

Born: March 18, 1904
Died: September 24, 1979
Profession: Writer

About Edward Conze

British Marxism and Buddhism scholar (1904–1979)... | Edward Conze, born Eberhard Julius Dietrich Conze, was a scholar of Marxism and Buddhism, known primarily for his commentaries and translations of the Prajñāpāramitā literature.

Quotes by Edward Conze

One should therefore not rely on mere words, but everywhere search for the intention behind them. (121)

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“The Buddha-nature which is ours from the very beginning is like the sun which emerges from the clouds, or like a mirror…

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Buddha

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One in All All in One-- If only this is realized, No more worry about your not being perfect (175)

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Fear

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“Try not to seek after the true Only cease to cherish opinions. (172)”

Edward Conze

Truth

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Prajñāpāramitā Buddhism is not a religion suitable for the brainless

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Abide not with dualism, Carefully avoid pursuing it; As soon as you have right and wrong, Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172)

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Confusion

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Unable to function as plants, we must serve as manure.

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