Words of Wisdom for Sept. 12, 2019:
Deng Ming-Dao on Becoming Soft

“Markings in dry clay disappear
Only when the clay is soft again.
Scars upon the self disappear
Only when one becomes soft within.”

― Deng Ming-Dao
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