Hong Zicheng Quote

You see the true realm of human life in
the peaceful breeze and in quiet waves.
You realize the original nature of the mind
in plain tastes and quiet talk.

Vegetable Roots Discourse: Wisdom from Ming China on Life and Living - Caicentan by Hong Zicheng (Shoemaker & Hoard, 2006), Translated by Robert Aitken with Daniel W. Y. Kwok, p. 102