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If you take a week off, if you take two months off, or a year, or if you haven’t written since college. It feels hard to get back into it.
“Everyone has to build anew his sky of hope and peace.”
― Book of Tea
― Book of Tea
“For life is an expression, our unconscious actions the constant betrayal of our innermost thought.”
― Book of Tea
― Book of Tea
“The Taoist and Zen conception of perfection... the dynamic nature of their philosophy laid more stress upon the process through which perfection was sought than upon perfection itself. True beauty could be discovered only by one who mentally completed the incomplete. The virility of life and art lay in its possibilities for growth.”
― The Book Of Tea
― The Book Of Tea
“Teaism is a cult founded on the adoration of the beautiful among the sordid facts of everyday existence. It inculcates purity and harmony, the mystery of mutual charity, the romanticism of the social order. It is essentially a worship of the Imperfect, as it is a tender attempt to accomplish something possible in this impossible thing we know as life.”
― The Book of Tea
― The Book of Tea
“We must know the whole play in order to properly act our parts; the conception of totality must never be lost in that of the individual.”
― The Book of Tea
― The Book of Tea
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