[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) › [圓悟佛果禪師語錄](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997) › 19.56 # 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 19.56 圓悟佛果禪師語錄 19.56 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [19.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.56) 至簡至易，同天同地，揀擇明白，云何護惜？口似錐，眼似眉，涉語脈，蚿憐夔，堪笑卞和三獻玉，縱榮刖却一雙足。 > Utmost simplicity, utmost ease; / same as heaven, same as earth. / Picking and choosing, or clarity— / how could there be cherishing and protecting? / Mouth like an awl, / eyes like eyebrows. / Involving oneself in the vein of speech, / the millipede pities the one-legged dragon. / How laughable: Bian He thrice offering the jade; / even if glorified, he had both feet cut off. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 19.55](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.55) - [Next: 19.57](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.57) - [Up: 19](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997~en-mt.19.56) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.56](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1997.19.56) · Pramāṇa