March 20, 2007

"Man's main task in life is to give birth to himself."
- Erich Fromm

February 20, 2007

"Silence, exile, cunning, and so on. It's my nature to keep quiet about most things."
-James Joyce

"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they saw."
- Basho
January 31, 2007

"Do not seek to follow in the footsteps of the men of old; seek what they saw."
- Basho

"To set up what you like against what you dislike-- this is the disease of the mind."
- Seng-T'san
January 21, 2007

"To set up what you like against what you dislike-- this is the disease of the mind."
- Seng-T'san

? 3 qualities necessary for training
November 15, 2006

"Great faith. Great doubt. Great effort."
-Zen proverb on the 3 qualities necessary for training

February 22, 2006

"If you wish to drown, do not torture yourself with shallow water."
- Bulgarian proverb

December 02, 2005

"In the beginner's mind there are many possiblities but in the expert's there are few."

out of clutter find simplicity
October 31, 2005

"1. Out of clutter, find simplicity.
2. From dischord, find harmony.
3.In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity."