Edward Conze Quotes

A collection of quotes by Edward Conze.

Edward Conze (1904-1979) was a prominent scholar, translator, and writer known for his significant contributions to the field of Buddhist studies. Born in England, Conze developed a keen interest in Buddhist philosophy and teachings during his time at Oxford University. He later traveled extensively and continued his studies in various Buddhist traditions in India and Sri Lanka. Conze is best known for his translations of Buddhist scriptures, including the Perfection of Wisdom texts. He also authored numerous books on Buddhism, offering valuable insights into the tradition's philosophy and practices. Conze's works played a crucial role in popularizing Buddhism in the West.

Abide not with dualism,Carefully avoid pursuing it;As soon a

Abide not with dualism,Carefully avoid pursuing it;As soon as you have right and wrong,Confusion ensues, and Mind is lost. (172)

Edward Conze

Truth Attachment Right Confusion Wrong Falsehood Dualism Non Attachment