4 Quotes by Dōgen about firsts
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IF YOU WOULD BE FREE OF GREED, FIRST YOU HAVE TO LEAVE EGOTISM BEHIND. THE BEST MENTAL EXERCISE FOR RELINQUISHING EGOTISM IS CONTEMPLATING IMPERMANENCE.
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When other sects speak well of Zen, the first thing that they praise is its poverty.
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The recognition of the coming and going of things is a first step in training and practice.
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When one first seeks the truth, one separates oneself from it.
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