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# 虛堂和尚語錄 5.156

虛堂和尚語錄 5.156

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [5.156](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2000.5.156)

融峯強萬丈，未話足先酸，若不緣雲去，那知星斗寒。

> Rong Peak is ten thousand fathoms tall;  
> Before speaking, one's feet grow sour first.  
> If one does not climb by way of the clouds,  
> How could one know the coldness of the stars?  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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