24th

“Life, your life, is not something you can graduate from. What is important is that you are awakened to the failings in your daily life.” Head priest of Kofukuji Temple offering a message of congratulations to a university graduate.

28th

"Up until now I'd always thought I knew everything, not realising I hadn't understood anything. After learning the Buddha-dharma for a long time, I am now aware that there is nothing I have really understood.” Woman living at a taya house.