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The world itself is never one-sided. Never isa man all saintly or all sinful. We are prey to the illusion that time is a reality. But time is not real. The sinner now and today already contains the future Buddha. The world is not imperfect of developing slowly toward perfection, the world is perfect at every moment, all sin already contains grace. I needed despair to learn how to give up resistance, to learn to love

“You have found the deliverance from death. It came to you from your own seeking, on your own path, through thinking, though medication, through knowledge, through illumination. It did not come through a teaching!”
“I will be my own pupil: I will get to know myself, the secret that is Siddartha”