Proverbs and old sayings Zen

31 proverbs and old sayings zen

Chop wood, carry water.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about water

The obstacle is the path.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about obstacles

Sit, walk, or run, but don't wobble.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

When you reach the top, keep climbing.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

To know and not do is not yet to know.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

From the withered tree, a flower blooms.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about garden

Knock on the sky and Listen to the sound.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about sky

No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about bad

The tighter you squeeze, the less you have.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

Better to see the face than to hear the name.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about name, face

The infinite is in the finite of every instant.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about infinite

Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about mind

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about dark, shadow, man

When the pupil is ready to learn, a teacher will appear.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about teachers

Do not seek the truth, only cease to cherish your opinions.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about truth

The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen

Better to struggle with a sick jackass than carry the wood by yourself.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about fight

Sit quiety, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about spring, nothing

Sitting quietly, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen about spring, nothing

Only when you can be extremely pliable and soft can you be extremely hard and strong.

Proverbs and old sayings Zen