A Zen Life of Buddha Quotes

“What is breakable must break, so that what is unbreakable may be found.”
― Rafe Martin, A Zen Life of Buddha

“The prince’s response is not simply naïve. With habitual filters removed he saw sickness, old age, and death as if for the first time. A haiku by Shohaku strikes this same stunned note: A starlit night;
The sky – the size of it,
The extent of it!”
― Rafe Martin, A Zen Life of Buddha