“An evening dream--everything must have been an illusion; I cannot explain clearly even one part of what I saw. Yet in the dream it seemed as if the truth were in front of my eyes. This morning, awake, is it not the same dream?”
Quote by Ryokan / translated and introduced by John Stevens
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One Robe, One Bowl: The Zen Poetry of Ryōkan
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