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1. In the long history of martial arts, the instinct to follow and imitate seems to be inherent...

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2. Each man belongs to a style which claims to possess truth to the exclusion of all...

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3. Instead of facing combat in its suchness, then, most systems of martial art accumulate...

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4. Worse still, super mental power and spiritual this and spiritual that are...

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5. When you get down to it, real combat is not fixed and is very much "alive."...

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6. When real feeling occurs, such as anger or fear, can the stylist express himself with...

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7. Stylists, instead of looking directly into the fact, cling to forms (theories) and go...

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8. They do not see it in its suchness because their indoctrination is crooked and twisted....

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9. Maturity does not mean to become captive of conceptualization. It is the realization of what lies in our innermost selves.

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10. When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. Life is a relationship to the whole.

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11. The man who is clear and simple does not choose. What is, is. Action based on an idea...

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12. Relationship is understanding. It is a process of self-revelation. Relationship is the mirror...

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13. Set patterns, incapable of adaptability, of pliability, only offer a better cage. Truth is outside of all patterns.

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14. Forms are vain repetitions which offer an orderly and beautiful escape from self-knowledge with an alive opponent.

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15. Accumulation is self-enclosing resistance and flowery techniques strengthen the resistance.

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16. The classical man is just a bundle of routine, ideas and tradition. When he acts, he is translating every living moment in terms of the old.

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17. Knowledge is fixed in time, whereas, knowing is continual. Knowledge comes from a...

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18. The additive process is merely a cultivation of memory which becomes mechanical. Learning is...

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