Quotes by Wei Wu Wei

Wei Wu Wei

All the evil in the world, and all the unhappiness, comes from the I-concept.

Evil

Unhappiness

World

Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane – while the other half of the window is wide open?

Half

Wasps

Window Panes

As long as there is a ‘you’ doing or not-doing, thinking or not-thinking, ‘meditating’ or ‘not-meditating’ you are no closer to home than the day you were born.

Home

Long

Thinking

Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea!

Disciple

Drinking

Tea

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

Fingers

Mistake

Moon

Do you realise that when you give a schilling to a beggar you are giving it to yourself?Do you realise that when you help a dog over a stile you yourself are being helped?Do you realise when you kick a man when he is down, you are kicking yourslef?Give him another kick, you deserve it!

Dog

Giving

Men

Doctrines, scriptures, sutras, essays, are not to be regarded as systems to be followed. They merely contribute to understanding. They should be for us a source of stimulation, and nothing more… Adopted, rather than used as a stimulus, they are a hindrance.

Doctrine

Scripture

Understanding

I AM Here Now As This

In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow – and that is likely to hurt.

Arrows

Hurt

Order

It is less what one is that should matter, than what one is not.

Growth

Matter

Should

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Devotee

Disciple

Discipline

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Dog

Drinking

Ego

Evil

Eye

Fingers

Form

Giving

Growth

Half

Home

Humility

Hurt

Ideas

Identity

Inability

Life Is

Long

Matter

Meditation

Men

Mind

Mistake

Mistaken

Moon

Mystery

Obvious

Order

Packs

Play

Possessed

Practice

Pride

Roles

Scripture

Seeing

Self

Should

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Quotes by Wei Wu Wei

Wei Wu Wei

All the evil in the world, and all the unhappiness, comes from the I-concept.

Are we not wasps who spend all day in a fruitless attempt to traverse a window-pane – while the other half of the window is wide open?

As long as there is a ‘you’ doing or not-doing, thinking or not-thinking, ‘meditating’ or ‘not-meditating’ you are no closer to home than the day you were born.

Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea!

Do not mistake the pointing finger for the moon.

Do you realise that when you give a schilling to a beggar you are giving it to yourself?Do you realise that when you help a dog over a stile you yourself are being helped?Do you realise when you kick a man when he is down, you are kicking yourslef?Give him another kick, you deserve it!

Doctrines, scriptures, sutras, essays, are not to be regarded as systems to be followed. They merely contribute to understanding. They should be for us a source of stimulation, and nothing more… Adopted, rather than used as a stimulus, they are a hindrance.

I AM Here Now As This

In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow – and that is likely to hurt.

It is less what one is that should matter, than what one is not.

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