The Sayings of Chen Jen
Number Twenty
Close this book!
Cast it aside!
Amuse yourself elsewhere!
It seeks not to amuse
but to transform.
What pretension!
Cast it aside!
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Number Twenty
Close this book!
Cast it aside!
Amuse yourself elsewhere!
It seeks not to amuse
but to transform.
What pretension!
Cast it aside!
This post is part of a series. To view the index, go here.
hehe. I was day dreaming one day of having the corner of my book shaded in grey with a little arrow and instruction - "light here"
ReplyDeleteThe instruction to set fire to the book and get on with life. In fact I remember reading "The Book" by Alan Watts and saying to myself 'I should not be reading this but running naked on the beach - living'.