“At the moment of giving birth to a child, is the mother separate from the child? You should study not only that you become a mother when your child is born, but also that you become a child.” — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“At the moment of giving birth to a child, is the mother separate from the child? You should study not only that you become… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“The longness and shortness of the present moment can be recognized by utilizing a big image of the moon, which is reflecting on the surface of the ocean, and a small image of the moon on the surface of a cup of water, or in another example the very wide scale of the whole sky itself, and the very narrow… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share
“You should not be esteemed by others if you have no real inner virtue. People here in Japan esteem others on the basis of… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“If you study a lot because you are worried that others will think badly of you for being ignorant and you'll feel stupid, this… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“If you have compassion and are imbued with the spirit of the Way, it is of no consequence to be criticized, even reviled, by… — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“If you can not find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?” — Dogen Zenji Copy Share Image
“Your body is like a dew-drop on the morning grass, your life is as brief as a flash of lightning. Momentary and vain, it… — Dōgen Zenji Copy Share Image
