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Worship means reverence and humility it means revering your real self and humbling delusions.

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Freeing oneself from words is liberation.

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Those who remain unmoved by the wind of joy silently follow the Path.

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Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting.

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The essence of the Way is detachment. And the goal of those who practice is freedom from appearances.

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Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.

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As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha

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And the Buddha is the person who's free: free of plans, free of cares.

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But this mind isn't somewhere outside the material body of the four elements. Without this mind we can't move. The body has no awareness. Like a plant or a stone, the body has no nature. So how does it move? It's the mind that moves.

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Not creating delusions is enlightenment.

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The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

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Someone who seeks the Way doesn't look beyond himself.

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A buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. Such is his power that karma can't hold him. No matter what kind of karma, a buddha transforms it. Heaven and hell are nothing to him. But the awareness of a mortal is dim compared to that of a buddha, who penetrates everything, inside and out.

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Externally keep yourself away from all relationships, and internally have no pantings in your heart; when your mind is like unto a straight-standing wall, you may enter into the Path.

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But people of the deepest understanding look within, distracted by nothing. Since a clear mind is the Buddha, they attain the understanding of a Buddha without using the mind.

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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting. The Way has no form or sound. It's subtle and hard to perceive. It's like when you drink water: you know how hot or cold it is, but you can't tell others.

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Unless you see your nature, all this talk about cause & effect is nonsense. Buddhas don't practice nonsense.

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Those who worship don't know, and those who know don't worship.

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Worship means reverence and humility. It means revering your real self and humbling delusions. If you can wipe out evil desires and harbor good thoughts, even if nothing shows, it's worship. Such form is its real form.

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