一片落叶落在污泥里。禅师问弟子:“这片落叶最后会怎么样呢?”“化作污泥。”弟子说。禅师向污泥里撒进一粒种子,问弟子:“这粒种子最后又会怎么样呢?”“会生根发芽,长出一棵苗,或开出一朵花。”弟子说。“那么,落进污泥里的种子怎么不会化作污泥呢?”禅师问。“因为种子内心有梦有希望,而落叶则没有,它只有一具衰败的形体。”弟子说。禅师为弟子的参悟感到高兴,说:“是啊,只有那些失去梦想和 A piece of deciduous leaf falls in the sludge. The Zen master asked the disciple: ”What will be the last part of this fallen leaf?“ ”The sludge turned into sludge.“ The disciple said. The Zen master sowed a seed into the sludge and asked the disciple: ”What will the seed finally do?“ The ”“ germinate, a seedling grows, or a flower.” Say. “Then, how can the seeds falling into the sludge not be turned into sludge?” asked the Zen master. “Because there is a dream in the seed, there is no hope in the seed, but there is no fall in the seed. It has only a declining form.” The disciple said. The Zen master was happy for his disciples to understand and said: "Yes, only those who have lost their dreams and