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# 四十二章經 1.35

四十二章經 1.35

- **Language:** Classical Chinese

### [1.35](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.784.1.35)

佛言：「人為道去情欲，當如草見火，火來已却。道人見愛欲，必當遠之。」

> The Buddha said: "When a person practices the Way to eliminate passion and desire, they should be like grass seeing fire: when the fire comes, it already recedes. When a person of the Way sees craving and desire, they must surely keep away from them."  
> — English (machine translation) (machine translation)

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## Translations (1)

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- [註四十二章經](https://indike.org/pramana/in.bauddha.taisho.1794.1.241) — Classical Chinese

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