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Zen in the Art of Archery (Vintage Spiritual Classics)
by D.T. Suzuki,Eugen Herrigel

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So many books have been written about the meditation side of Zen and the everyday, chop wood/carry water side of Zen. But few books have approached Zen the way that most Japanese actually do--through ritualized arts of discipline and beauty--and...(more)
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Recent Quotes:
Fri Apr 10 01:23:40 UTC 2009
Source: Zen in the Art of Archery (Vintage Spiritual Classics)
Contributed by: Tsuya.
Daisetz Teitaro "D.T." Suzuki said

The right art is purposeless, aimless!  The more obstinately you try to learn how to shoot the arrow for the sake of hitting the goal, the less you will succeed in the one and the further the other will recede.

Wed Aug 09 11:20:55 UTC 2006
Source: Zen in the Art of Archery (Vintage Spiritual Classics), Page: vii
Contributed by: Michael Grove.
Daisetz Teitaro "D.T." Suzuki said

The mind has first to be attuned to the Unconscious.

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