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muckefuck ([personal profile] muckefuck) wrote2005-01-24 09:05 am
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Better living through Su Shi: First quote

Even the shouts of a butcher selling meat and the sound of a courtesan singing may bring about enlightenment. If the mind is pure and clean, even tiles and pebbles on the wall preach the supreme dharma. (Ba Wangshi huayan jing jie.)
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[identity profile] snowy-owlet.livejournal.com 2005-01-24 04:17 pm (UTC)(link)
Better living through sushi: I'm all over that.

[identity profile] muckefuck.livejournal.com 2005-01-24 04:22 pm (UTC)(link)
Do you hear the supreme dharma preached in knife chops and from the mouths of sea bream?

[identity profile] snowy-owlet.livejournal.com 2005-01-24 04:39 pm (UTC)(link)
No, it enters my spirit through my taste buds.

[identity profile] 0595.livejournal.com 2005-01-27 09:06 pm (UTC)(link)
YEAH! We need more Su Shi quotes!
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