"The practice of Zen is forgetting the self in the act of uniting with something."

-- Yamada Koun

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“For some miracles can only occur in the dark.”

Source : Walter Moers (2007). “Rumo: And His Miraculous Adventures”, p.180, The Overlook Press
“Everything that anyone would ever look for is usually where they find it.”
“There are no completely good or bad people. Everybody makes mistakes, or bad choices. It's how we live with them that make us the people we are.”
“I was partly old-fashioned and partly modern.”
“The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.”

Source : "The Politics of Appeasement — Again and Again??" by Jane Wells, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 2, 2005.
“I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous researches. Disgusted at my want of success, I went away to spend a few days at the seaside, and thought of entirely different things. One day, as I was walking on the cliff, the idea came to me, again with the same characteristics of conciseness, suddenness, and immediate certainty, that arithmetical transformations of indefinite ternary quadratic forms are identical with those of non-Euclidian geometry.”
“The one who insists on never uttering an error must remain silent.”
“I was taught by professors who had done their schooling in the 1930s. Most of them were scornful of, even hated, big business.”

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