In response to a request for his regimen by Emperor Gomizunoo, Sensai answered 'I do not have any special regimen; I drink moderately, eat moderately, and worry moderately. I just have mastered doing everything moderately.'
後水尾天皇に養生法を尋ねられて「養生の秘訣は別儀なし、飲食些く思慮も些し、ただ些の一字を体得するにあり」と答えた。