Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.

Break open the cherry tree: where are the blossoms? Just wait for spring time to see how they bloom.

Become a Buddha? The mind can't do it. The body can't do it. Only what can't become a Buddha becomes a Buddha.

Having no destination, I am never lost.

You do this, you do that You argue left, you argue right You come down, you go up This person says no, you say yes Back and forth You are happy You are really happy

The salvation of birds and beasts, oneself included - this is the object of Shakyamuni's religious austerities.

Many paths lead from the foot of the mountain, but at the peak we all gaze at the single bright moon.