Doe Quote by Dogen Download Open image “Does a dragon still sing from within a withered tree?” — Dogen ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.2 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Doe Dragons Stills Tree Trees Withered Withered tree
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The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass. — Dogen Copy Share Image
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Just as parents care for their children, you should bear in mind the whole universe. — Dogen Copy Share Image
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“If you attain unsurpassable, complete enlightenment, all sentient beings also attain it. The reason is that all sentient beings are aspects of enlightenment.” — Dōgen Copy Share Image
To study the Way is to study the self. To study the self is to forget the self. — Dogen Copy Share Image
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