There is nothing intrinsically more beautiful or poetical about the moon than about a dunghill; if anything, the contrary, for the latter is full of life and warmth and energy.
I myself think that to have a cat is more important than to have a Bible. - Reginald Horace Blyth
I myself think that to have a cat is more important than to have a Bible.
- Reginald Horace Blyth
Think of Zen, of the Void, of Good and Evil and you are bound hand and foot. Think only and entirely and completely of what you are doing at the mome… - Reginald Horace Blyth
Think of Zen, of the Void, of Good and Evil and you are bound hand and foot. Think only and entirely and completely of what you are doing at the mome…
A thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen. - Reginald Horace Blyth
A thief running away like mad from a ferocious watch-dog may be a splendid example of Zen.
The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is no Deity. - Reginald Horace Blyth
The object of our lives is to look at, listen to, touch, taste things. Without them, - these sticks, stones, feathers, shells, - there is no Deity.
There is a Hindu myth about the Self or God of the universe who sees life as a form of play. But since the Self is what there is and all that there i… - Reginald Horace Blyth
There is a Hindu myth about the Self or God of the universe who sees life as a form of play. But since the Self is what there is and all that there i…
There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people. - Reginald Horace Blyth
There is no greater difference between men than between grateful and ungrateful people.
What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions. - Reginald Horace Blyth
What is essential is not the answer but the questions; the answers indeed are the death of the life that is in the questions.
Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country, being unlucky or… - Reginald Horace Blyth
Thus we see that the all important thing is not killing or giving life, drinking or not drinking, living in the town or the country, being unlucky or…
Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth's four volume Haiku became especially popular at this time [1950's] because his translations were based on the assumptio… - Reginald Horace Blyth
Regarding R. H. Blyth: Blyth's four volume Haiku became especially popular at this time [1950's] because his translations were based on the assumptio…
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