All beings are by nature are Buddhas, as ice by nature is water. Apart from water there is no ice; apart from beings, no Buddhas.
Nirvana is right here, before our eyes.
Meditation in the midst of activity is a thousand times superior to meditation in stillness.
What is the sound of one hand?
You know the sound of two hands clapping; tell me, what is the sound of one hand?
The spirit of meditation is the combating of self-willed thinking-it is a combat against the weight of one's feelings.