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Duality Quote by Wei Wu Wei

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“Past and Future are a duality of which Present is the reality. The now-moment alone is eternal and real.”

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What do you have to do? Pack your bags, Go to the station without them, Catch the train, And leave your self behind.

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THIS which is seeking is THAT which is sought, and THAT which is sought is THIS which is seeking.

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As long as one accepts 'time' tacitly as such he is dreaming a drea, not living a life.

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Are you still thinking, looking, living, as from an imaginary phenomenal centre? As long as you do that you can never recognise your freedom.

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In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt.

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