虛堂和尚語錄 10.80

10.80

Emerging from the water or not emerging from the water—
the patch-robed monk knows before it is even mentioned.
Where there is seed, there must be a pod;
stirring it hinders people's teeth.
Do not talk about half the pond fallen in frost;
just look at the green shadows floating on the waves.
Now transplanted into the fire,
the fragrant wind from beyond the kalpas has not ceased coming;
it has not ceased coming.”
He threw down the torch and said, “Do not make entangling vines!”