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# 虛堂和尚語錄 10.122

虛堂和尚語錄 10.122

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [10.122](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.122)

堅不剛，柔不弱，七百甲子老翁，偏要用此一著，列土王來不下床，高風千古為標格。

> Firm without rigidity, gentle without weakness; / An old man of seven hundred six-decade cycles specifically used this single move. / When a lord of enfeoffed lands arrived, he did not step down from the bed; / His noble style stands as an exemplar for a thousand ages.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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