4 Quotes by Sun Bu'er

The secret of the receptive Must be sought in stillness; Within stillness there remains The potential for action.

A springlike autumn’s balmy breeze reaches afar. The sun shines on the house of a recluse South of the river; They encourage the December apricots To burst into bloom: A simplehearted person Faces the simplehearted flowers.

When you’ve cooked the marrow of the sun and moon, The pearl is so bright you don’t worry about poverty.

Cut brambles long enough, Sprout after sprout, And the lotus will bloom Of its own accord: Already waiting in the clearing, The single image of light. The day you see this, That day you will become it.