"The first koan do not have rational answers. They are techniques devised over the millennia for triggering an actual experience."

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Huston Smith

Philosopher

Huston Smith was a renowned scholar of religion, celebrated for his influential work 'The World's Religions' that explores the essence of diverse spiritual traditions.

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"We all carry it within us: supreme strength, the fullness of wisdom, unquenchable joy. It is never thwarted, and cannot be destroyed."

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