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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XVII.

Do not fear death.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XVI.

Do not collect weapons or practice with weapons beyond what is useful.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XV.

Do not act following customary beliefs.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XIV.

Do not hold on to possessions you no longer need.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XIII.

Do not pursue the taste of good food.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XII.

Be indifferent to where you live.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS XI.

In all things have no preferences.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS X.

Do not let yourself be guided by the feeling of lust or love.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS IX.

Resentment and complaint are appropriate neither for oneself nor others.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS VIII.

Never let yourself be saddened by a separation.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS VII.

Never be jealous.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS VI.

Do not regret what you have done.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS V.

Be detached from desire your whole lifelong.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS IV.

Think lightly of yourself and deeply of the world.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS III.

Do not, under any circumstances, depend on a partial feeling.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS II.

Do not seek pleasure for its own sake.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: DOKKODO; THE WAY OF ALONENESS I.

Accept everything just the way it is.

— Miyamoto, Musashi

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MEDITATIONS: I CHING; THE BOOK OF CHANGES, CANTO SIXTY-FOUR

A young fox, crossing boldly, gets its tail wet. Nothing is gained.

— I Ching

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MEDITATIONS: I CHING; THE BOOK OF CHANGES, CANTO SIXTY-THREE

The neighborhood to the east slaughters an ox, but this is not comparable to the simple ceremony of the neighborhood to the west, which really receives the blessings.

— I Ching

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MEDITATIONS: I CHING; THE BOOK OF CHANGES, CANTO SIXTY-TWO

The call left by a flying bird should not rise, but descend.

— I Ching