Better to sit all night than to go to bed with a dragon.
More Zen Proverbs:
In studying the way, realizing it is hard; once you have realized it, preserving it is hard. When you can preserve it, putting it into practice is hard.Zen
The infinite is in the finite of every instant.
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Better to see the face than to hear the name.
Zen
The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.
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Let go over a cliff, die completely, and then come back to life -- after that you cannot be deceived.
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