"It is all a mistake that we cannot be good and manly without being scrupulously and studiously good. There is too much mechanism about our virtue."

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Zen is the spirit of a man. Zen believes in his inner purity and goodness. Whatever is superadded or violently torn away, injures the wholesomeness of the spirit. Zen, therefore, is emphatically against all religious conventionalism.

— D.T. Suzuki