[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) › [法苑珠林](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122) › 98.38 # 法苑珠林 98.38 法苑珠林 98.38 - **Language:** Classical Chinese ### [98.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.38) 若人生百歲　不見水潦涸 不如生一日　而得覩見之 > 'Though a man should live a hundred years / and never see an egret, > It would be better to live for a single day / and catch sight of one.' > — English (machine translation) (machine translation) - [Previous: 98.37](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.37) - [Next: 98.39](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.39) - [Up: 98](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98) ## Translations (1) - [English (machine translation)](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122~en-mt.98.38) — English, machine translation ## Linked texts (1) - [付法藏因緣傳](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2058.2.9) — Classical Chinese --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.38](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.2122.98.38) · Pramāṇa