The World Is Impermanent. One

We Laugh At The Efforts Of The Musk Deer To Find The Source Of The Scent Which Comes From Itself And Despair At Our Efforts To Find The Peace Which Is Our Essence.

Honour Both Spirit And Form, The Sentiment Within As Well As The Symbol Without.

Make Your Meditation A Continuous State Of Mind. A Great Worship Is Going On All The Time, So Nothing Should Be Neglected Or Excluded From Your Constant Meditative Awareness.

As For Myself, I Look Upon All Women As My Mother. This Is A Very Pure Attitude Of Mind. There Is No Risk Or Danger In It. To Look Upon A Woman As One's Sister Is Also Not Bad. But The Other Attitudes Are Very Difficult And Dangerous. It Is Almost Impossible To Keep To The Purity Of The Ideal.

If A White Cloth Is Stained Even With A Small Spot, The Stain Appears Very Ugly Indeed. So The Smallest Fault Of A Holy Man Becomes Painfully Prominent.