應世無畏

應世仁慈忍者有力
世道人心社會風氣
無為而治不令而行
畏首畏尾舉足不前

應變有方不拘一格
世態炎涼人情冷暖
無求則富少欲知足
畏畏縮縮行跡可疑

應機立斷毅然決然
世無難事只要有心
無門之門能悟即入
畏罪自了不負責任

應對如流談吐有智
世代書香名士家風
無分別智法性平等
畏影而走庸人自擾

應運而生順從天命
世外桃源人間仙境
無言說法身教度人
畏威懷德仁慈攝受

應時對景機不可失
世俗之見應該摒除
無相布施人我兩忘
畏事退縮懦弱無能

應接不暇捉襟見肘
世事多變過眼雲烟
無欲則剛觀心則樂
畏懼難安擔心受怕

應付自如口舌伶俐
世代交替傳承有望
無怨無悔默默耕耘
畏縮不前望而卻步

應有盡有包羅萬象
世紀生春人和家慶
無緣大慈同體大悲
畏敵如虎謹慎設防

應天順民合乎人心
世界大同夜不閉戶
無諸妄想清淨無染
畏天愛民體恤百姓

Acronyms (24)

Respond with kindness and compassion: patience is strength.
Ways of the world: human nature.
Non-action means to act without acting.
Fearful and timid people will never progress.

Respond appropriately, don’t be rigid.
Worldly wisdom: to know the fickleness of human nature.
Less desires make one content: what makes one truly wealthy.
Fearful, fidgeting and flinching makes you look suspicious.

Respond using a prompt decision to show determination.
Worldly matters are not difficult, where there is will, there is a way.
No gate is the gate through which you attain enlightenment.
Fear of conviction, therefore escape: irresponsible.

Respond with confidence and eloquence.
Worldly scholarship lineage: tradition of noble families.
Non-discriminative wisdom sees equality in all natures.
Fearing and dodging shadows: creating your own troubles.

Respond to the tide of fashion: follow your path.
World of paradise: retreat to heaven on earth.
Non-spoken Dharma: teach by example.
Fear the awe-inspiring, follow the compassionate and kind.

Respond to an opportunity that appears: seize the moment.
Worldly prejudices should all be eradicated.
No attachment to the form of giving: forget the giver and receiver.
Fearful and timid makes one cowardly and incompetent.

Responding to endless errands: you have run short on methods.
World is full of change, as transient as a fleeting cloud.
Non-desire makes one strong, contemplation makes one joyous.
Fear and restlessness: anxious and insecure.

Respond with perfect ease and quick-wit.
World’s lineages continue to be passed down and inherited.
No resentment, no grudge: to silently keep striving.
Fearful and flinching: to shrink back.

Respond to an infinite and all-embracing world.
World of a new century: harmonious and happy families.
Unconditional loving-kindness, impartial compassion.
Fear the enemy as if he were a tiger: constant vigilance.

Respond to people’s wishes: oblige others.
World, when ideally harmonious, doors need not be locked.
No delusions but pure and untainted thoughts.
Fear heaven, love and care for your people.