Guest guest Posted June 24, 2005 Report Share Posted June 24, 2005 A Monk asked Ummon, " What was the Six Patriarch yelling about? " Ummon replied, " The old man used anger, but lived in joy. " " What do you mean? " " When you meet a sick man don't offer poetry; when you meet a swordsman, show him your sword. " Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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