虛堂和尚語錄 6.364

6.364

鍼無肉。補不足，傍晨曦。倚岩谷，怕見黃葉飛，
未風先皺眉。

Needle without thread, / mending what is lacking. / Beside the morning sunlight, / leaning against the crags and valleys. / Dreaded to see the yellow leaves fly; / even before the wind blows, he already knits his brows.