四十二章经 · 释迦牟尼 · Chapter 21 of 42

第二十一章

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fú yán rén suí qíng yù qiú yú shēng míng shēng míng xiǎn zhù shēn yǐ gù yǐ

佛言:人随情欲求于声名,声名显著,身已故矣!

tān shì cháng míng ér bù xué dào wang gōng láo xíng

贪世常名而不学道,枉功劳形!

pì rú shāo xiāng suī rén wén xiāng xiāng zhī jìn yǐ wēi shēn zhī huǒ ér zài qí hòu

譬如烧香,虽人闻香,香之烬矣,危身之火而在其后。

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