If you have to ask what jazz is,
you will never know.
- Louis Armstrong -

The willow is green;
flowers are red.
- Zen Saying -

The flower is not red,
nor is the willow green.
- Zen Saying -

"But the Emperor has nothing on at all!”
cried a little child.
- Hans Christian Andersen -

One day a man approached Ikkyu and asked:
"Master, will you please write for me some maxims of the highest wisdom?”
Ikkyo took his brush and wrote:
"Attention.”
"Is that all?” asked the man. Ikkyu then wrote:
"Attention. Attention.”
"Well,” said the man, "I really don’t see much depth in what you have written.”
Then Ikkyu wrote the same word three times:
"Attention. Attention. Attention.”
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