Just As Parents Care For Their Children,

Do Not Think You Will Necessarily Be Aware Of Your Own Enlightenment.

Whenever Learners Or Those Beyond Learning Awaken The Mind, For The First Time They Plant One Buddha-nature. Working With The Four Elements And Five Clusters, If They Practice Sincerely They Attain Enlightenment. Working With Plants, Trees, Fences And Walls, If They Practice Sincerely They Will Attain Enlightenment. This Is Because The Four Elements And Five Clusters And Plants, Trees, Fences And Walls Are Fellow Students; Because They Are Of The Same Essence, Because They Are The Same Mind And The Same Life, Because They Are The Same Body And The Same Mechanism.

Do Not Practice Buddha-dharma With The Thought That It Is To Benefit Others.

If You Would Be Free Of Greed, First You Have To Leave Egotism Behind. The Best Mental Exercise For Relinquishing Egotism Is Contemplating Impermanence.

There Are Myriads Of Forms And Hundreds Of Grasses Throughout The Entire Earth, Yet Each Grass And Each Form Itself Is The Entire Earth.