Hekiganroku - Case 49: Sansho's "Net" Sansho asked Seppo, "When a fish with golden scales has passed through the net, what should it get for food?" Seppo said, "I will tell you when you have passed through the net." Sansho said, "A great Zen master with 1500 disciples doesn't know how to speak." Seppo said, "The old monk[1] is just too busy with temple affairs." [1]: I.e., "I"