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Ryokan, a Zen master, lived the simplest kind of life in a little hut at the foot of a mountain. One evening a thief visited the hut only to discover there was nothing to steal. Ryokan returned and caught him. "You have come a long way... continue...

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EACH DAY ONE STEP
Each day one step.
Each step gets closer to a graveyard or crematory.
What would one do with the rest of the days of his lifetime on this earth?

P.S.:
Don't say:
I don't know, you tell me.
I'd do nothing or I'd laugh, I'd smile,
I'd cry, I'd eat, I'd drink, I'd sleep, I'd go to bathroom..., and the like.

ChonTri 01/12/2008

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