No creature, large or small, ever fails to cover the ground upon which it stands.

Words and ideas are a description of reality, silence is a negation of reality. What is the reality itself?

just sitting does not involve reaching some understanding. It is the subtle activity of allowing all things to be completely at rest just as they are, not poking one's head into the workings of the world.

To know objects only through dissecting and cataloguing them is to miss their full reality. It is to fall asleep amidst the mystery and to become numb to the wonder of this great Earth.

If you miss the moment, you miss your life.

In the action of no-action (wu-wei), a cardinal aspect of the true creative process is set forth. In wu-wei, the mind is silenced and the work is allowed to express itself.

What transpires for the least significant member transpires at once for the whole.