Liber Neptuni - Chapter 6

Verses

Verse 84

You say the boundary dissolved. First tell me who owned the boundary.

Verse 85

A vision of ten thousand oceans is still an object appearing to awareness.

Verse 86

Do not worship the blue vastness merely because the cage has prettier walls there.

Verse 87

The dreamer who discovers he is dreaming has learned much; the dreamer who becomes proud of lucid dreams has learned little.

Verse 88

Neptune dissolves names, but the nameless is not produced by dissolution.

Verse 89

Bliss comes and goes. Therefore bliss, too, is seen.

Verse 90

If you meet a god in meditation, ask whether the god was present in deep sleep.

Verse 91

The mind loves infinity because infinity gives it an endless place to continue being mind.

Verse 92

Surrender every image, even the image of surrender.

Verse 93

The wave need not become the sea. It has never been other than water.

Verse 94

Do not drown the ego theatrically. Look for it soberly and fail to find it.

Verse 95

The cat on the cushion has no doctrine of turiya, yet wakes, dreams, sleeps, and remains mysteriously unembarrassed.

Verse 96

When the seer, seeing, and seen are examined, the sacred fog loses its employment.

Verse 97

What remains needs neither Neptune nor a road away from Neptune.