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I AM Here Now As This

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Wei Wu Wei
Born: 1895
Born: September 14
Philosopher
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We ourselves are not an illusory part of Reality rather are we Reality itself illusorily conceived.
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Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.
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It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are.
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The qualities we possess should never be a matter for satisfaction, but the qualities we have discarded.
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Never forget, what your looking for is what is looking.
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Are you still thinking, looking, living, as from an imaginary phenomenal centre? As long as you do that you can never recognise your freedom.
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What do you have to do? Pack your bags, Go to the station without them, Catch the train, And leave your self behind.
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All the evil in the world, and all the unhappiness, comes from the I-concept.
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It is less what one is that should matter, than what one is not.
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We imagine that waking-life is real and that dream-life is unreal, but there does not seem to be any evidence for this belief.
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Why are you unhappy? Because 99.9 percent, Of everything you think, And of everything you do, Is for yourself - And there isn’t one.
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Transcendence implies the surpassing of two things, and the consequent attainment of a third thing. But there are no 'things' in reality, of any kind whatever: there is only the thing-in-itself, its suchness, which is Reality, revealed when the illusory dualism of inexistent qualities is dissolved.
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The practice of meditation is represented by the three monkeys, who cover their eyes, ears and mouths so as to avoid the phenomenal world.
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Past and Future are a duality of which Present is the reality. The now-moment alone is eternal and real.
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The writer of these lines has nothing whatsoever to teach anyone his words are just his contribution to our common discussion of what must inevitably be for us the most important subject which could be discussed by sentient beings.
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Worshiping the teapot instead of drinking the tea.
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What is your trouble? Mistaken identity.
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As long as there is a 'you' doing or not-doing, thinking or not-thinking, 'meditating' or 'not-meditating' you are no closer to home than the day you were born.
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