One must be deeply aware of the impermanence of the world.
When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves.
Does a dragon still sing from within a withered tree?
Emptiness is bound to bloom, like hundreds of grasses blossoming.
Do not think you will necessarily be aware of your own enlightenment.
If you want to do a certain thing, you first have to be a certain person. Once you become that certain person, you will not care anymore about doing that certain thing.