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Ikkyu Quotes

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Don’t read the sutras - practice meditation. Don’t take up the broom - practice meditation. Don’t plant tea seeds - practice meditation  (Ikkyu Quotes) Eight inches strong, it is my favourite thing; If I’m alone at night, I embrace it fully - A beautiful woman hasn’t touched it for ages. Within my fundoshi there is an entire universe!  (Ikkyu Quotes) The tree is stripped, All color, fragrance gone, Yet already on the bough, Uncaring spring!  (Ikkyu Quotes) Like vanishing dew, a passing apparition or the sudden flash of lightning -- already gone -- thus should one regard one’s self.  (Ikkyu Quotes) Look at the cherry blossoms! Their color and scent fall with them, Are gone forever, Yet mindless The spring comes again.  (Ikkyu Quotes) Break open A cherry tree And there are no flowers; But the spring breeze Brings forth myriad blossoms.  (Ikkyu Quotes) Having no destination, I am never lost  (Ikkyu Quotes) I and other humans no difference  (Ikkyu Quotes) From the world of passions returning to the world of passions: There is a moment’s pause. If it rains, let it rain, if the wind blows, let it blow  (Ikkyu Quotes) Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon  (Ikkyu Quotes) Learn how to read the love letters sent by the wind and rain, the snow and moon  (Ikkyu Quotes) Break open the cherry tree: where are the blossoms? Just wait for spring time to see how they bloom  (Ikkyu Quotes)