[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Indian literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in) › [Buddhist Literature](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha) › [Taishō Tripiṭaka (Chinese Buddhist canon)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho) › [弘明集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102) › 9.68 # 弘明集 9.68 弘明集 9.68 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [9.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.68) 答曰。聖與聖同。同於聖器而器不必同也。猶馬殊毛而齊逸。玉異色而均美。是以晉棘楚和等價連城。驎騮盜驪俱致千里。 > \[Fan Zhen\] replied: Sage and sage are identical; they are identical in their sagely capacities, yet their capacities need not be identical \[in appearance\]. It is like horses having different coats yet being equally swift, or jades having different colors yet being equally beautiful. Therefore, the jade of Jin's Ji and the jade of Chu's He had equal value worth cities; the Linliu and Daoli horses both could run a thousand li. > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 9.67](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.67) - [Next: 9.69](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.69) - [Up: 9](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102~en-mt.9.68) — English, machine translation --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.68](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2102.9.68) · Pramāṇa