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Quote by Frederick Lenz

“When there is time, there has to be suffering. Because in time there's desire and attachment and transition. This is the world of experience.”

Quote by Frederick Lenz

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Frederick Lenz was an American author known for his profound understanding and unique insights into Zen Buddhism. His works blended Zen philosophy with modern life, resonating with readers worldwide. more

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