An ancient buddha said, “If you do not wish to incur the cause for Unceasing Hell, do not slander the true dharma wheel of the Tathagata. You should carve these words on your skin, flesh, bones and marrow; on your body, mind and environment; on emptiness and on form. They are already carved on trees and rocks, on fields and villages.”

From Gary Snyder’s reading of The Teachings of Zen Master Dogen (about 1:26:00 in).

His delivery is just a delight to listen to. The puzzling strangeness of the text are made whole in the precision, earthiness and humor of his words.