Quotes from Zen Proverb

Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.

Sometimes, simply by sitting, the soul collects wisdom.

When walking, walk. When eating, eat.

Before enlightenment; chop wood, carry water. After enlightenment; chop wood, carry water.

From the withered tree, a flower blooms

When you reach the top, keep climbing.

The best leaders of all are ones the people do not know exist. They turn to each other and say we did it ourselves.

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.

When you get there, there isn't any there there.

Be master of mind rather than mastered by mind.

Sit quiety, doing nothing, spring comes, and the grass grows by itself.

When you get there, there isn't any there there.

No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place.

Knowledge is learning something every day. Wisdom is letting go of something every day.

A beautiful woman who is pleasing to men is good only for frightening fish when she falls into the water.

Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it's dark.