"If you try to grasp Zen in movement,……" — Linji Yixuan
"If you try to grasp Zen in movement, it goes into stillness. If you try to grasp Zen in stillness, it goes into movement. It is like a fish hidden in a spring, drumming up waves and dancing independently."
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Linji Yixuan
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8 Quotes by Linji Yixuan
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