Takuan Soho Quotes
- Shonin: I have composed a poem. Kokushi: Let's hear it. Shonin: When I chant, Both Buddha and self Cease to exist. There is only the…
- When this No-Mind has been well developed, the mind does not stop with one thing nor does it lack any one thing. It appears appropriately…
- Sever the edge between before and after.
- One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another.
- Presumably, as a Martial artist, I do not fight for gain or loss, am not concerned with strength or weakness, and neither advance a step…
- It is the very mind itself that leads the mind astray - of the mind, do not be mindless
- One does not divine this by impressions or knowledge. What this means is that no matter how much you try to figure or calculate by…
- Consider the core of the mind to be a wagon, with will-power to be carried about in it. Push it to a place where there…
- When a person does not think, "Where shall I put it?" the mind will extend throughout the entire body and move to any place at…