A star, a defective view, the butter lamp flame,
an illusion, a dew drop, or a water bubble,
a dream, lightning, a cloud —
see all causative phenomena like this.
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Buddha Shakyamuni
Vajra Cutter Sutra
quoted in the book The Six Perfections: The Practice of the Bodhisattvas
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