These are great! As, of course, all wisdom sayings should be.
On 1/16/08, Pierre Joris <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > Sayings of a Jewish Buddhist
> >
> > If there is no self, whose arthritis is this?
> > Be here now. Be someplace else later. Is that so complicated?
> > Drink tea and nourish life; with the first sip, joy; with the
> > second sip, satisfaction; with the third sip, peace; with the
> > fourth, a Danish.
> > Wherever you go, there you are. Your luggage is another story.
> > Accept misfortune as a blessing. Do not wish for perfect health, or
> > a life without problems. What would you talk about?
> > Zen is not easy. It takes effort to attain nothingness. And then
> > what do you have? Bupkis.
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