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Roger Weir

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Quotes by Roger Weir

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As Alfred North Whitehead would say, there are processes and events, not things and rules. And the mind is an event within a phenomenal process - nothing less and nothing more than that.
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The goddess Kuan Yin is perhaps the most famous bodhisattva in East Asia. She is the graceful lady of the Orient. She's related in iconographical background to Isis in the ancient world, or the Virgin Mary in our modern Western World.
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The way of faith is always an integrated, single way. Whereas, the way of wisdom is always a highly differentiated, capricious way.
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Because goodness has to mature; it doesn't just occur, it must be nourished, and it must grow.
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The mind and its world exists only as long as we continue to be blinded by the sheen of its imagery. As long as we continue to use our intuition to piece together the glints of the sheen of the mind's activities, we create a world, and any thought, which comes into this net and manifests itself, participates in this net.
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When man is born out of his bubble world into the cosmos as a totality in a whole, it is only then that he can begin to go to school for the very first time.