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• ‟ The ignorant mind, with its infinite afflictions, passions, and evils, is rooted in the three poisons. Greed, anger, and delusion.

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• ‟ The mind is the root from which all things grow if you can understand the mind, everything else is included.

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• ‟ If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.

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• ‟ You can't know your real mind as long as you deceive yourself.

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• ‟ Buddha means awareness, the awareness of body and mind that prevents evil from arising in either.

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• ‟ Our nature is the mind. And the mind is our nature.

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• ‟ If your mind is pure, all buddha-lands are pure.

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• ‟ As long as you look for a Buddha somewhere else, you'll never see that your own mind is the Buddha.

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• ‟ Whoever knows that the mind is a fiction and devoid of anything real knows that his own mind neither exists nor doesn't exist.

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• ‟ The Buddha is your real body, your original mind.

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• ‟ If you use your mind to look for a Buddha, you won't see the Buddha.

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• ‟ The mind is the Buddha, and the Buddha is the mind.

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• ‟ But while success and failure depend on conditions, the mind neither waxes nor wanes.

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• ‟ Your mind is nirvana.

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• ‟ The mind is always present. You just don't see it.

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• ‟ But deluded people don't realize that their own mind is the Buddha. They keep searching outside.

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