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# 明覺禪師語錄 4.37

明覺禪師語錄 4.37

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [4.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.4.37)

或云：「繞天下行脚，到處豈無尊宿相為？還有盡力道得底句麼？」代云：「口只堪喫飯。」

> Or he would say: "Traveling on foot throughout the world, wherever you went, were there not venerable elders helping you? Is there a phrase that can be uttered with all your might?" Speaking on their behalf, he said: "The mouth is only fit for eating rice."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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