Shitou Xiqian quotes
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“Let go of hundreds of years and relax completely. Open your hands and walk, innocent. Thousands of words, myriad interpretations, are only to free you from obstructions. If you want to know the undying person in the hut, don't separate from this skin bag here and now.”
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“The vast sky is not hindered by the floating clouds.”
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“Light and dark are relative to one another like forward and backward steps.”
-- Shitou Xiqian
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Source : A. E. Waite (2012). “The Pictorial Key to the Tarot”, p.208, Courier Corporation
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Source : A.A. Gill (2007). “AA Gill is Away”, p.46, Simon and Schuster
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