Those who seek the easy way do not seek the true way.

When the old plum tree blooms, the entire world blooms.

Since it is the practice of enlightenment, that practice has no beginning and since it is enlightenment within the practice, that realization has no end.

If he cannot stop the mind that seeks after fame and profit, he will spend his life without finding peace.

Emptiness is bound to bloom, like hundreds of grasses blossoming.

Be moderate in eating and drinking. Mindful of the passing of time, engage yourself in zazen as though saving your head from fire.

We must always be disturbed by the truth.