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3/10/12

Dogen Quotes


"A flower falls, even though we love it;
and a weed grows, even though we hate it." ~Dogen

"But do not ask me where I am going,  
As I travel in this limitless world, 
Where every step is my home."
~Dogen 

"Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Yourbodyandmind will become clear and you will realise the unity of all things." ~Dogen 

"Enlightenment is intimacy with all things." ~Dogen 


"...enlightenment is the mind which sees into impermanence." ~Dogen

"If you cannot find the truth right where you are, where else do you expect to find it?" ~Dogen

"The practice of meditation is not a method for the attainment of realization
it is enlightenment itself." ~Dogen

"The whole moon and the entire sky are reflected in one dewdrop on the grass." ~Dogen 

"Though it has no thought of keeping watch, it's not for naught that the scarecrow stands in the grain field." ~Dogen

"To be in harmony with the wholeness of things is not to have anxiety over imperfections." ~Dogen 

"When both body and mind are at peace, all things appear as they are: perfect,  complete, lacking nothing. " ~Dogen 


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