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# 法苑珠林 42.32

法苑珠林 42.32

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [42.32](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.42.32)

多食致患苦　少食氣力衰  
處中而食者　如秤無高下

> "Eating too much brings affliction and suffering; / Eating too little weakens vital energy and strength. / One who eats with moderation / Is like a scale without tilting high or low."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

- [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.42.32) — English, machine translation

## Linked texts (1)

- [諸經要集](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2123.5.83) — Classical Chinese

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