"Whoever realizes that the six senses aren't real, that the five aggregates are fictions, that no such things can be located anywhere in the body, understands the language of Buddhas."
Understanding the Language of Buddhas
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Understanding
To See Nothing
"To see nothing is to perceive the Way, and to understand nothing is to know the Dharma, because seeing is neither seeing nor not seeing and because understanding is neither understanding nor not understanding."
Understanding the Mind
Painting by Emin Sinanyan "The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included."
I Hear and I Forget
"I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand."
Studying Reality
"If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both."
Simple to Follow
"My words are simple to follow and easy to understand. Yet no one can put them into practice or understand them."
Genius
"To see things in the seed, that is genius."
Realization
"To realize that you do not understand is a virtue; Not to realize that you do not understand is a defect."
Does Not Know
"To know yet to think that one does not know is best; Not to know yet to think that one knows will lead to difficulty."
Intuitive Understanding
"The power of intuitive understanding will protect you from harm until the end of your days."