Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it's like gold; after you understand it, it's like dung.- Zen Saying
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Learning Zen is a phenomenon of gold and dung. Before you understand it, it's like gold; after you understand it, it's like dung. - Zen Saying
Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently wash out a few minute particles of gold ore. - Dorothy Bryant
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in pictures of silver. - Proverbs 25:11
God is not what you imagine or what you think you understand. If you understand you have failed. - Saint Augustine
Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. - Albert Einstein
If you want to truly understand something, try to change it. - Kurt Lewin
Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you. - Dane Rudhyar
You are fastened to them and cannot understand how, because they are not fastened to you. - Antonio Porchia, Voces, 1943, translated from Spanish by W.S. Merwin
Remember, people will judge you by your actions, not your intentions. You may have a heart of gold - but so does a hard-boiled egg. - Author Unknown
You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. - Proverb