天台四教儀 1.44

1.44

答：朱雀門中何妨庶民出入？故人雖有小，教定是大。大乘兼小，漸引入實，豈不巧哉？般若、方等部內共般若等，即此教也。略明通教竟。

Answer: What prevents commoners from entering and exiting the Suzaku Gate? Therefore, although the persons include the small, the teaching is definitely Mahāyāna. That the Mahāyāna accommodates the small so as to gradually guide them into the real—is this not skillful? That which is in the Prajñā and Vaipulya divisions, such as the "shared Prajñā," is precisely this teaching. The brief explanation of the shared teaching is concluded.