虛堂和尚語錄 2.121
虛堂和尚語錄 2.121
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2.121
乃云：「盡其機用，只作一句，布施諸人。」良久，卓主丈：「大海若知足，百川應倒流。」
He then said: "Exhausting their dynamic function, it is made into just one phrase to bestow as alms to you all." After a pause, he struck with his staff: "If the great sea knew contentment, the hundred streams should flow backward."
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