Doe Quote by Yamaoka Tesshu

When water is still like a mirror it can behold the Moon.

— Rumi

“There is an old Zen saying about seeing the moon's reflection in a pond. If the surface of the pond is agitated and full…

— Eve Adamson

Look at the moon in the sky, not the one in the lake.

— Rumi

Realization doesn't destroy the individual any more than the reflection of the moon breaks a drop of water. A drop of water can reflect…

— Dogen

“Its a moonsmile. No light of its own unless there's a sun for it to reflect off”

— kamila shamsie

It is no secret that the moon has no light of her own, but is, as it were, a mirror, receiving brightness from the…

— Marcus Vitruvius Pollio

Although its light is wide and great, the Moon is reflected in a puddle one inch wide. The whole Moon and the entire sky…

— Dogen

In order to reflect, think and plan, you must quiet yourself. You can't see your reflection in churning waters. Water must be still to…

— Karen Hantze Susman

The moon does not simply disappear when we are not looking at it.

— Albert Einstein

How much more beautiful is the moon, Slanting down the gauffered branches of a plum-tree; The moon Wavering across a bed of tulips; The…

— Amy Lowell

As the old Zen saying reminds us, the finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.

— Helen Palmer Geisel

The water in the stream may have changed many times, but the reflection of the moon and the stars remains the same.

— Rumi