
Posted by Butch on 8/7/2008, 1:23 pm, in reply to "Re: Though men go mad in herds, they regain their senses one at a time."
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--Previous Message--
: By not relying on outside things, opinions,
: religion, science, and such, the adept relys
: on him or herself. The adept turns inward
: and finds the door that opens to the great
: beyond. It is a virtuous way. A wise way. A
: powerful way. The only way for it is the way
: that was given to each of us by existence. A
: way that cannot be given to us by any
: outside agency. A way that cannot be taken
: from us. It can only be given up. I choose
: not to give up.
:
: Because everything is known does not mean
: everything is determined.
:
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:
: Are you doing the Cosmic Wink-Wink-Nod-Nod
: Dance there, Butch?
:
: If so, that's cool. I can dig it.
:
: Or do you truly believe there's an essential
: problem somewhere?
:
:
Steve,
If you find yourself constantly needing to sharpen your knife you might try following the grain.
Butch
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"The Tao is basically utterly open. Utter openeness has no substance. It ends in endlessness, begins in beginninglessnes".
-Li Daoqun
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