Seeking words, chasing phrases: When do you have time for satori?

One snowflake falling on a burning furnace.

Heaven, earth, and I: the same root. Everything and I: one thing.

Worldly passions inseparable from satori.

Coming back with satori but everything just as before: Hermit Mountain's drizzle and mist, Crooked River's waves . . .

Not flattered by praise, not hurt by blame.

Spring opens a hundred flowers — for whom?

Once you preach, the point is gone.

No ugliness in a loved child.

One blind man leads many blind men Into the fire hole hand in hand.

However priceless, a piece of gold In the eye is nothing but grit.

Where no Buddha, the Buddha works.

All things that exist are like a dream, a phantom, a bubble, a reflection; they are like dew or lightning; thus should you view them.

To call heaven earth makes it earth? To name earth heaven makes it heaven?

Everything is true just as it is: Why dislike it? Why hate?

Never comparable to anything: How can I preach it?

The man who's drunk water Knows if it's cool or warm.

Day after day a very good day: Winds come and trees bow.

What is the color of the wind? Where does the rain come from?

From the origins nothing exists.

The Billion Worlds, a bubble on the sea; All Buddhas and Patriarchs, a flash of lightning.

Killing or vivifying is in these hands.

A smiling face offers mercy; A troubled mind contains vicious poison.

Seek satori within yourself! Where else?

A hungry dog bites a dry bone.

Ordinary mind is the Way.

Meeting Sakyamuni, kill him! Meeting Bodhidharma, kill him, too!

Ten thousand laws end in One : Don't stick to that, either!

Pictured rice cakes dissolve hunger?

Watch all sentient beings with merciful eyes.

When cold say cold; When hot say hot.

With the slightest yes and no, Mind is lost in confusion.

Merciful words come out of the merciful mouth.

Produce Mind Without attachment to anything.

Reach for it, and you'll miss; let it loose, and it'll follow.

Open your mouth— instantly wrong; Move your tongue— against the truth.

Teaching beyond teaching; No leaning on words and letters.

Angry waves: not so dangerous as man's mind.

Much understand, much problem. Little understand, little problem. Complete DON'T KNOW, no problem.

From outside the shoes, to scratch where you itch.

Rich food doesn't tempt the man who has eaten.

Cast away Dharma, Not to mention non-Dharma.

Spring comes: grass grows.

It rains: the earth wet.

Watch your own steps!

Walking is Zen; sitting, too.

Fire is hot; water, cold.

Sitting motionless, nothing happening — Spring coming, grass growing.

Go a thousand miles not moving a foot!

Need fire? Best strike a flint. Water? Dig a well.