From the space of the utterly pure extent of phenomena, deep and clear wisdom expands.
Mind’s primordial nature is forever free of elaboration.
Not deluded by habitual mind or samsara and nirvana as they naturally arise.
To this expanse, the equal nature of all things, I bow.

17th Karmapa

from the book Music In The Sky: The Life, Art, And Teachings Of The 17Th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje

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Further quotes from the book Music In The Sky:

• A Festival of the Field for Gathering Merit
• Graduated path
• Pure heart
• Passing the day with a kind-hearted mind
• The depth of mind free of reference
• The Song of Natural Awareness
• Letting the Sun Shine
• Taking Our Problems and Sufferings as a Support for Our Practice
• Being of Benefit
• Diverting from our true purpose
• Progressing along our way
• Experiencing mental happiness
• Importance of Calm Abiding
• The Mind Is Like Space
• The Peaceful and Calming Victory Flag
• The Remedy Is Meditation
• The Three Kayas
• The moon of bliss