“It is the rub that polishes the jewel,” Enso Roshi says. “Nobody ever gets to nirvana without going through samsara. Nobody ever gets to heaven, without going through hell. The center of all things, the truth, is surrounded by demons.”
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“Let whatever happens, be what needs to happen, so that I may awaken.”
“At the end as at the start, and through all the in-betweens, I love you.”
“You want to know my name? --a hill, a tree. An empty drifting boat.”
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