The more you suffer the deeper grows your character, and with the deepening of your character you read the more penetratingly into the secrets of life. All great artists, all great religious leaders, and all great social reformers have come out of the intensest struggles which they fought bravely, quite frequently in tears and with bleeding hearts.
The Buddhist name Daisetsu, meaning “Great Humility”, the kanji of which can also mean “Greatly Clumsy”, was given to him by his Zen master Soen (or Soyen) Shaku.[4]
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