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An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

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If you use your mind to look for a Buddha, you won't see the Buddha.

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The essence of the Way is detachment.

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Only one person in a million becomes enlightened without a teacher's help.

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The mind is always present. You just don't see it.

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Not thinking about anything is Zen. Once you know this, walking, sitting, or lying down, everything you do is Zen.

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Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas.

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The Way is basically perfect. It doesn't require perfecting. The Way has no form or sound. It's subtle and hard to perceive. It's like when you drink water: you know how hot or cold it is, but you can't tell others.

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When your mind doesn't stir inside, the world doesn't arise outside. When the world and the mind are both transparent, this is true vision. And such understanding is true understanding.

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The mind's capacity is limitless, and its manifestations are inexhaustible. Seeing forms with your eyes, hearing sounds with your ears, smelling odors with your nose, tasting flavors with your tongue, every movement or state is all your mind.

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At every moment where language can't go, that's your mind.

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You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

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One clings to life although there is nothing to be called life; another clings to death although there is nothing to be called death. In reality, there is nothing to be born; consequently, there is nothing to perish.

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A buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad. Such is his power that karma can't hold him. No matter what kind of karma, a buddha transforms it. Heaven and hell are nothing to him. But the awareness of a mortal is dim compared to that of a buddha, who penetrates everything, inside and out.

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If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.

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As mortals, we're ruled by conditions, not by ourselves.

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The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

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Freeing oneself from words is liberation.

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But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

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And as long as you're subject to birth and death, you'll never attain enlightenment.

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