虛堂和尚語錄 1.165

1.165

解制上堂：「護鵝之戒如雪，守臘之行若氷，也是田單火牛。衲僧家，朝三吳、暮百越，正恐坐在者裡。萬松有箇道處，只是諸人未肯點頭。」

Ascending the hall on concluding the retreat: "Precepts protecting the goose are like snow; conduct keeping the monastic age is like ice—these too are Tian Dan's fire-oxen. For patch-robed monks, in the morning at the three Wu and in the evening at the hundred Yue, the fear is precisely sitting here. Wansong has something to say, only you all are not yet willing to nod your heads."