"Renunciation is not getting rid of the things of this world, but accepting that they pass away."

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Zen Buddhist monks
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Aitken Roshi, as quoted in The Awakening of Global Consciousness: A Guide to Self-Realization (2010) by Jawara D. King, p. 20