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Reginald Horace Blyth

"We walk, and our religion is shown even to the dullest and most insensitive person in how we walk. Or to put it more accurately, living in this world means choosing, choosing to walk, and the way we choose to walk is infallibly and perfectly expressed in the walk itself. Nothing can disguise it. The walk of an ordinary man and of an enlightened man are as different as that of a snake and a giraffe."

Source : Reginald Horace Blyth (1948). “Zen in English literature and oriental classics”

Reginald Horace Blyth

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“Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing in her heart that she would never fear them again. No matter what mists might curl around her in the future, she knew her refuge. She started briskly up the street toward home and the blocks seemed very long. Far, far too long. She caught up her skirts to her knees and began to run lightly. But this time she was not running from fear. She was running because Rhett's arms were at the end of the street.”
“What artists have accomplished is realizing there's only a small amount of stuff that's important and then seeing what it was.”
“I knew you'd come,Claire.I knew you would.Dear God,you took your time.”
“The future is built on brains, not prom court, as most people can tell you after attending their high school reunion. But you'd never know it by talking to kids or listening to the messages they get from the culture and even from their schools.”
“. . . when it comes down to it, thatâ€™s what life is all about: showing up for the people you love, again and again, until you canâ€™t show up anymore.”

Source : Rebecca Walker (2008). “Baby Love: Choosing Motherhood After a Lifetime of Ambivalence”, p.142, Penguin
“I am quite a private person.”

Source : "Club class". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2005.
“I like to think of myself as an equal opportunity offender.”
“Consent is really too low a bar. Hold out for enthusiasm.”

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