虛堂和尚語錄 3.75

3.75

The Master then said: "Heaven's principle likes to return; everywhere the streams and mountains open smiling eyes. The minds of the multitude respond in resonance; know with certainty that this Way does not deceive anyone. Therefore, the true does not conceal the false, and the crooked does not hide the straight. Naturally, the grass bends as the wind blows, and a road of great peace is found. Just so, what about the phrase upon arriving in person at Baiyan?" Striking the staff, he said: "The green pines do not obstruct people's coming and going; the wild waters have no mind, departing and lingering on their own."