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Huangbo Xiyun Quotes: Why seek a doctrine? As soon as you have a doctrine, you fall into dualistic thought.
         

Why seek a doctrine? As soon as you have a doctrine, you fall into dualistic thought.


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This page presents the quote "Why seek a doctrine? As soon as you have a doctrine, you fall into dualistic thought.". Author of this quote is Huangbo Xiyun. This quote is about doctrine, independence, fall,.