D.T. Suzuki Quotes About Experience

Quotes about: Experience

• Copying is slavery. The letter must never be followed, only the spirit is to be grasped. Higher affirmations live in the spirit. And where is the spirit? Seek it in your everyday experience, and therein lies abundance of proof for all you need.

  D.T. Suzuki

  Lying, Everyday, Experience

  D.T. Suzuki (2007). “An Introduction to Zen Buddhism”, p.55, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

• Facts of experience are valued in Zen more than representations, symbols, and concepts-that is to say, substance is everything in Zen and form nothing.

  D.T. Suzuki

  Experience, Substance, Facts

• Personal experience, therefore, is everything in Zen. No ideas are intelligible to those who have no backing of experience.

  D.T. Suzuki

  Ideas, Experience, Personal Experiences

  D.T. Suzuki (2007). “An Introduction to Zen Buddhism”, p.24, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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