虛堂和尚語錄 2.110

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2.110

Ascending the hall, he thanked the administrative monks: "If a pine has integrity, it does not wither in the cold of the year; if a bamboo has joints, it is hollow-hearted, calm, and quiet. If a patch-robed monk is courageous in righteousness, he can serve as a model for the monastic community and handle affairs with skilled ease, naturally finding the source wherever he turns."

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虛堂和尚語錄 — Classical Chinese