Upon taking leave to return to his home district, the master urged him to remember that the greatest virtue in Buddhism was benevolent action, and that he should devote himself to being of benefit to the world.
要辭別師父回鄉為民服務時，禪師叮囑他：佛最大的功德，就是行仁，一定要舍棄萬緣，以利物濟世為志業。