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Wei Wu Wei Biography

Terence James Stannus Gray (14 September 1895 – 5 January 1986), was a theatre producer who created the Cambridge Festival Theatre as an experimental theatre in Cambridge. He produced over 100 plays there between 1926 and 1933. Later in life, under the pen name Wei Wu Wei, he published several books on Taoist philosophy.

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Wise men don't judge: They seek to understand.

Wise, Wisdom, Men, Understand

The practice of meditation is represented by the three monkeys, who cover their eyes, ears and mouths so as to avoid the phenomenal world.

Cover, Eye, Meditation, Practice, World

A man who is seeking for realization is not only going around searching for his spectacles without realizing that they are on his nose all the time, but also were he not actually looking through them he would not be able to see what he is looking for!

Actually, Looking, Men, Noses, Realization, See

It is only with total humility, and in absolute stillness of mind that we can know what indeed we are.

Absolute, Humility, Know, Mind, Pride

Play your part in the comedy, but don't identify yourself with your role.

Comedy, Part, Play, Role, Roles

I AM Here Now As This

In order to be effective truth must penetrate like an arrow - and that is likely to hurt.

Arrows, Hurt, Like, Order, Penetrate

Living should be perpetual and universal benediction.

Benediction, Life, Living, Should, Universal

We do not possess an 'ego. ' We are possessed by the idea of one.

Ego, Idea, Ideas, Possessed

The saint is a man who disciplines his ego. The sage is a man who rids himself of his ego.

Discipline, Disciplines, Ego, Men, Rids

All the evil in the world, and all the unhappiness, comes from the I-concept.

Evil, World, Unhappiness

As long as there is a 'you' doing or not-doing, thinking or not-thinking, 'meditating' or 'not-meditating' you are no closer to home than the day you were born.

Born, Closer, Day, Home, Long, Thinking

We imagine that waking-life is real and that dream-life is unreal, but there does not seem to be any evidence for this belief.

Belief, Dream, Life, Real, Unreal

Doctrines, scriptures, sutras, essays, are not to be regarded as systems to be followed. They merely contribute to understanding. They should be for us a source of stimulation, and nothing more. . . Adopted, rather than used as a stimulus, they are a hindrance

Doctrine, Doctrines, Followed, Scripture, Stimulus, Understanding

Never forget, what your looking for is what is looking.

Forget, Looking, Never Forget

It is less what one is that should matter, than what one is not.

Growth, Matter, Should

Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea!

Disciple, Disciples, Drinking, Instead, Tea

We ourselves are not an illusory part of Reality; rather are we Reality itself illusorily conceived.

Illusorily, Illusory, Part, Reality

Past and Future are a duality of which Present is the reality. The now-moment alone is eternal and real.

Duality, Moments, Past, Real, Reality

Spontaneity is being present in the present.

Present, Spontaneity

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