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The Cobbler's Apprentice

09-08-2021 10:57 AM

D.T.Suzuki quote

The enlightenment does not mean to run away from the world, and to sit cross-legged at the peak of the mountain, to look down calmly upon a bomb-struck mass of humanity. It has more tears than we imagine.

ajay00

04-09-2021 07:09 AM

“When traveling is made too easy and comfortable, its spiritual meaning is lost. This may be called sentimentalism, but a certain sense of loneliness engendered by traveling leads one to reflect upon the meaning of life, for life is after all a travelling from one unknown to another unknown.”

Miss Hepburn

04-09-2021 09:47 AM

Why not tell us who Suzuki is?

Eelco

04-09-2021 10:46 AM

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Originally Posted by Miss Hepburn

Why not tell us who Suzuki is?

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Daisetsu Teitaro Suzuki was a Japanese scholar and author on Buddhism, Zen that were instrumental in spreading interest in both Zen and Shinto the West. Suzuki spent several lengthy stretches teaching or lecturing at Western universities.
He was nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1963.[3]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D._T._Suzuki

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