{"collection":"Buddhism","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/bud/glg/glg10.htm","path":"bud/glg/glg10.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/bud/glg/glg10.htm","text":"The Gateless Gate, by Ekai, called Mu-mon, tr. Nyogen Senzaki and Paul Reps [1934]\nA monk named Seizei asked of Sozan: \"Seizei is alone and poor. Will you give him support?\"\nSozan asked: \"Seizei?\"\nSeizei responded: \"Yes, sir.\"\nSozan said: \"You have Zen, the best wine in China, and already have finished three cups, and still you are saying that they did not even wet your lips.\"\nMumon's comment: Seizei overplayed his hand. Why was it so? Because Sozan had eyes and knew with whom to deal. Even so, I want to ask: At what point did Seizei drink wine?","title":"The Gateless Gate: 10. Seizei Alone and Poor","type":"page"}