Whether or not you can realize our true nature or attain enlightenment is not so big a problem. If you realize it or if you attain enlightenment, that’s all the better. But even if you don’t, you know, there is no need to seek for some special teaching because the teaching is always here.
—Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture - 68-07-24 - as found on
shunryusuzuki.com
edited by PF. Go to
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for links to the full Shunryu Suzuki lecture and the source of the photo.
