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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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Zen-like wisdom

Hi, what is the meaning of Zen-like wisdom in this text?

He waited impatiently for a pause in the conversation, for an opportunity to interrupt the old judge who was relating what seemed to him a complicated and interminable story. As he waited he watched Nesson, who listened to the judge serenely in a manner that made him think of Zen-like wisdom.

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Zen is a form of Buddhism that features stillness and meditation as a route to enlightenment. Nesson seemed to be exhibiting this Zen-like quality.

  • Zen is a form of Buddhism that features stillness and meditation as a route to enlightenment.
  • Nesson seemed to be exhibiting this Zen-like quality.
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Zen is a form of Buddhism that features stillness and meditation as a route to enlightenment. Nesson seemed to be exhibiting this Zen-like quality.

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