[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [明覺禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996) › 5.178 # 明覺禪師語錄 5.178 明覺禪師語錄 5.178 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [5.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.178) 竿木隨身老作家，逢場作戲更難加，謾人謾我無人會， 水長船高眼裏沙。 > With a bamboo pole at hand, he is an old adept; > Acting according to the scene, nothing can surpass him. > Deceiving others, deceiving myself—no one understands; > When the water rises the boat climbs, yet sand gets in the eye. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 5.177](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.177) - [Next: 5.179](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.179) - [Up: 5](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996~en-mt.5.178) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.178](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1996.5.178) · Pramāṇa