佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 3.21

3.21

垂示云。機不離位。墮在毒海。語不驚群。陷於流俗。忽若擊石火裏別緇素。閃電光中辨殺活。可以坐斷十方。壁立千仞。還知有恁麼時節麼。試舉看。

The pointer says: If dynamic function does not leave its position, it sinks into a sea of poison. If words do not startle the crowd, they fall into common conventions. If you suddenly distinguish black from white within the spark of a flint, and discern killing and giving life in a flash of lightning, you can sit and cut off the ten directions, standing like a wall a thousand fathoms high. Do you still know there is such a juncture? To test, I cite this: