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Quote by Frederick Lenz

“The universe is complicated and we're not going to get it all in one night or one incarnation or one infinity.”

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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