Quote by Bodhidharma

To enter by reason means to realize the essence through instruction and to believe that all living things share the same true nature, which isn't apparent because it's shrouded by sensation and delusion.

To enter by reason means to realize the essence through inst

Summary

This quote suggests that gaining understanding and insight through reasoning involves recognizing the underlying essence or truth that all living beings possess. This truth may not be easily noticeable due to the influence of perceptions and illusions. It highlights the need to go beyond superficial appearances and seek a deeper understanding of the interconnectedness and shared nature of all beings. By breaking through the barriers of our senses and delusions, we can uncover this hidden truth that unifies us all.

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