Inspirational Quote by Takuan Soho Download Open image “It is the very mind itself that leads the mind astray - of the mind, do not be mindless” — Takuan Soho ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Inspirational Love Mind Mindless Psychology Samurai Way of the warrior
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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… — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
“Preoccupied with a single leaf, you won't see the tree. Preoccupied with a single tree, you'll miss the entire forest.” — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
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One is not likely to achieve understanding from the explanation of another. — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
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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… — Takuan Soho Copy Share Image
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