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Diamond Sutra · Section 21 · What Is Spoken Is Not Spoken
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須菩提！汝勿謂如來作是念：『我當有所說法。』莫作是念，何以故？若人言：『如來有所說法。』即為謗佛，不能解我所說故。須菩提！說法者，無法可說，是名說法。」爾時，慧命須菩提白佛言：「世尊！頗有眾生，於未來世，聞說是法，生信心不？」佛言：「須菩提！彼非眾生，非不眾生。何以故？須菩提！眾生、眾生者，如來說非眾生，是名眾生。」