撫州曹山本寂禪師語錄 2.30

2.30

Reaching within the integrated (coming from within phrases of existence):
When two blades cross, there is no need to avoid them; (Host and guest do not clash. 'Neither harms the other.' 'Arrow meets arrow, pulse continuous without break.' 'Those who are not rivals, yet if so, then do not concern themselves with each other.')
A master hand is like a lotus in fire. (It cannot be destroyed. 'Who is the one who finds the opening?' 'Weaker than whom?' Also: 'If so, then in the end one does not act as a second person.')
Naturally, of itself, it possesses an air that pierces the sky. (Not obtained from others. Also: 'If so, then do not borrow.' 'Not originally existent.' Also: 'If so, then oneself does not remain.' 'Not possessed by oneself.')