Do Not Arouse Disdainful Mind When You

If You Would Be Free Of Greed, First You Have To Leave Egotism Behind. The Best Mental Exercise For Relinquishing Egotism Is Contemplating Impermanence.

When Other Sects Speak Well Of Zen, The First Thing That They Praise Is Its Poverty.

If He Cannot Stop The Mind That Seeks After Fame And Profit, He Will Spend His Life Without Finding Peace.

Do Not Follow The Ideas Of Others, But Learn To Listen To The Voice Within Yourself. Your Body And Mind Will Become Clear And You Will Realize The Unity Of All Things.

Know That The True Dharma Emerges Of Itself [during The Practice Of Zazen], Clearing Away Hindrances And Distractions.