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    Quote Originally Posted by Ray View Post
    It is every difficult to know what the Chinese say and what they mean.

    Too much of it is in pious platitudes, homilies and mealy mouthed outpourings.

    Their statements are tongue in cheek!
    Reading this comment brings to mind another common Chan/Zen saying, sometimes phrased as, "Why did Bodhidharma go to China?".

    The Story of Bodhidharma - USA Shaolin Temple
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