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# 虛堂和尚語錄 10.158

虛堂和尚語錄 10.158

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [10.158](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.10.158)

千鈞之重一毫輕，好向聊將尉客情，縱擬怪松為玉樹，月高依舊可憐生。

> A weight of a thousand jun balanced against a single hair's lightness; / It is good to use it to comfort the guest's sentiment. / Even if one compares the strange pine to a jade tree, / As the moon climbs high, it remains pitiful still.  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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