"The occurrence of an evil thought is an affliction; not to continue it is the remedy."

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Source : Katsuki Sekida, Marc Allen (2013). “A Guide to Zen: Lessons from a Modern Master”, p.17, New World Library

Katsuki Sekida

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“Tolerance is thin gruel compared to the rapture of absolute truths. It's not surprising that religious people are often better protected by atheists and agnostics than each other.”
“We in the network world are used to having time constraints and saying only what you have already thought through 150 times, because you don't have that much expansive opportunity.”
“love is what we are about, my darling," she says. "Not even in death has our love faded, for I live in your veins.”

Source : Susan Abulhawa (2010). “Mornings in Jenin”, p.244, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Moving ourselves to the background and others to the foreground is evidence that the (spiritual) search is achieving its purpose.”
“For a woman to get half as much credit as a man, she has to work twice as hard, and be twice as smart. Fortunately, that isn't difficult.”
“Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.”
“I was with a famous comedian when a young fan walked up and asked for an autograph. The comedian blew him off. I'll never forget the look on the young boy's face. He was devastated.”
“Knowing what to leave out is just as important as knowing what to focus on.”

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