Ming Quotes
My poems come to me in images, like film. I can see it very clearly and then this overwhelming urge to write out best what I just saw comes over me…
Warsan Shire
[https://web.archive.org/web/20051123233012/http://texaschapbookpress.com/magellanslog5/Saltlick/hsinhsinming.htm The Hsin Hsin Ming (Verses on the Faith Mind) translated by Robert B. Clarke]
Sengcan
Today, the growers are like a punch-drunk old boxer who doesn't know he's past his prime. The times are changing. The political and social environment has changed. The chickens are coming home to roost — and the time to account for past sins is approaching.
César Chávez
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Three themes were extracted from the analysis: An unpleasant practice, Importance of coping, and Becoming desensitised and sensitised. It is important to consider these themes in relation to the 5-36 month difference within the experience level of nursing assistants.
Mariam A. Jamal
[http://www.mundoanuncio.com/anuncio/te_chino_del_dr_ming_1163904593.html Fukuzawa's portrait marketed as Chinese Tea of Dr. Ming]
Fukuzawa Yukichi
The overwhelming majority of classical theologians, jurists, and traditionalists [i.e., specialists in the hadith] . . . understood the obligation of jihad in a military sense.
Fazlur Rahman Khan
[http://www.mundoanuncio.com/anuncio/te_chino_del_dr_ming_1163904593.html Fukuzawa's portrait marketed as Chinese Tea of Dr. Ming]
Yukichi Fukuzawa
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If a Khurasani, Greek or Arab comes here,
he will not face any problems,
for the people will treat him kindly, as their own,
making him feel happy and at ease.
And if they jest with him,
they do so with blooming smiles.
Amir Khusrau
[http://www.sacred-texts.com/bud/zen/fm/fm.htm Biographical Information about Sengcan as well as the Hsin Hsin Ming itself]
Sengcan
Buddhas and Ancestors continuously maintain ocean mudra samadhi. While swimming in this samadhi, they expound, realize, practice.
Dōgen
I have just seen you go down the mountain.
I close the wicker gate in the setting sun.
The grass will be green again in coming spring,
But will the wanderer ever return?
Wang Wei
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Will Wright - Art Kleiner
László Beat
We do, however, speak a message of wisdom among the mature, but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.
Anna Kavan
The last two decades have seen a vigorous revival in the political and social movements of Islamic inspiration… The movements aiming at cultural emancipation, independence and identity run parallel to and intertwine with the political and economic struggles waged by the people of underdeveloped countries’ (Page 5)
Nawal El Saadawi
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(While daydreaming of accepting an Oscar) A vive Jay Sherman, a vive Quebec-a. A vive Jay Sherman, a vive Quebec-a.
Margo Albert
[http://terebess.hu/english/hsin3.html The Hsin Hsin Ming (Verses on the Faith Mind) translated by Master Sheng-Yen]
Sengcan