Siddhartha!
It’s not too late!
Don’t do it!
Demons wait.
Heavens wait.
Arhats lose weight from anticipation, and
Rats race from their ships
Towards what?
Have you thought
About what comes next?
Go to the fortune-tellers.
Ask them. …
[Raises Zen stick over his head, then hits table with stick.]
Every day people are born. Every day people die.
[Raises Zen stick over his head, then hits table with stick.]
The Buddha understood this point and realized there is no life, no death.
[Raises Zen stick over his head, …
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