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Saturday, February 6, 2016

Unknown

We say many, but even many does not exist in that way. Many is also some tentative conception of our idea-- of our mind. It is just conception: many. But actually there is nothing. What actually exist is something. Something exist [laughs], but no particular thing exists. Everything is just a name of one unknown being. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Excerpt from Shunryu Suzuki lecture 66-08-19-C as found on shunryusuzuki.com. Copy and paste the name into the search box there to get to the transcript.. Edited by DC - Shunryu Suzuki lecture excerpts on cuke.com - from there links to much more. - Go to cuke.com What's New [now at blogger] to see more daily posts.