虛堂和尚語錄 2.58

2.58

Ascending the hall upon building the Fenglin Storehouse: "A phoenix eats nothing but bamboo seeds and drinks nothing but sweet spring water; why then is it at the village of Wooden Bridge?" Striking the staff: "Where there is a grove, it is truly a genuine dwelling; when the wind is mild, one only hears its cry in the quiet night."