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Bill Porter is an American author who translates under the pen-name Red Pine . He is a translator of Chinese texts, primarily Taoist and Buddhist, including poetry and sūtras.

✵ 3. October 1943
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Red Pine Quotes

“As a lamp, a cataract, a star in space
an illusion, a dewdrop, a bubble
a dream, a cloud, a flash of lightning
view all created things like this.”

Red Pine

Source: The Diamond Sutra

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