“'Studying the Way' is just a figure of speech, a method of arousing people's interest in the early stages of their development. In fact, the Way is not something which can be studied. Study leads to the retention of concepts, and so the Way is entirely misunderstood”
Quote by Huangbo Xiyun
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Huangbo Xiyun
Huangbo Xiyun, whose birth and death dates are unknown, died around 850 AD. His occupation and career category are currently unclear, and further research is needed. more
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