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Sit Quotes by Shunryu Suzuki
- Those who sit perfectly physically usually take more time to obtain the true way of Zen.
- The true practice to meditation is to sit as if you where drinking water when you are thursty.
- The mind we have when we practice zazen is the great mind: we don't try to see anything; we stop conceptual thinking; we stop emotional…
- People say that practicing Zen is difficult, but there is a misunderstanding as to why. It is not difficult because it is hard to sit…
- No teaching could be more direct than just to sit down.
- True communication depends upon our being straightforward with one another... But the best way to communicate may be just to sit without saying anything.
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