Wishing to entice the blind, The Buddha playfully let words escape from his golden mouth; Heaven and earth are filled, ever since, with entangling briars. Dai-o Kokushi There is nothing true anywhere, The True is nowhere to be found. If you say you see the True, This seeing is not the true one. When the True is left to itself, There is nothing false in it, for it is Mind itself. When Mind in itself is not liberated from the false, There is nothing true; nowhere is the True to be found. Hui Neng The truth indeed has never been preached by the Buddha, seeing that one has to realize it within
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