Quote by Bodhidharma

People who don't see their nature and imagine they can practice thoughtlessness all the time are lairs and fools.

People who don't see their nature and imagine they can pract

Summary

This quote suggests that individuals who deny or overlook their innate human nature and believe they can consistently engage in thoughtlessness are essentially deceitful and foolish. It implies that the recognition and acceptance of one's true nature, including the capacity for thought and introspection, is essential for personal growth and genuine self-awareness. Denying this aspect of oneself, or pretending to be completely thoughtless, is seen as dishonest and ignorant. The quote emphasizes the need for individuals to acknowledge and reconcile with their fundamental human characteristics to live authentically and responsibly.

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By Bodhidharma

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