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Dogen Quotes: To be in harmony with the wholeness of things is not to have anxiety over imperfections.
         

To be in harmony with the wholeness of things is not to have anxiety over imperfections.


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This page presents the quote "To be in harmony with the wholeness of things is not to have anxiety over imperfections.". Author of this quote is Dogen. This quote is about anxiety, harmony, wholeness, imperfection,.