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Uk chapteraxa sarnaqawi juk\'ampapa, taqi quqaru sarnaqawi juk\'ampapa ukax yatxatawa. Sarnaqawixa jilasa jila ukawa, ukjasa juk\'ampawa. Ukhamaraki frontérunakaxa frontéruñatakiwa, utjanakaxa utjañatakiwa, manq\'asanakaxa manq\'asañatakiwa — kunjamaraki jilä frontéru juk\'ampatawa. Aruskipaxa sarnaqawi juk\'amp jilt\'awayi, taqi quqa jilt\'awayi.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 53, "Sarnaqawi sarnaqawipa ukax juk\'ankiwa", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ay/chapters/53/
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使我介然有知，行于大道，唯施是畏。
Larut'ayawi
Nayaxa manq\'añanakapax mä kasta yatxatawiwa, sarnaqawixa walja sarnaqatawa. Kunjamaraki sarnaqatawa taqi aruskipatawa, ukharaki sarnaqawixa jan walt\'a ukax mä juk\'amp katuqatwa. Sarnaqawi sarnaqawixa jilasa jila ukawa, frontérunakaxa frontéruñatakiwa, utjaxa utjañatakiwa, manq\'asaxa manq\'asañatakiwa, phantatamaxa jilä sarnaqatawa. Jilä frontéru, jilä utja, jilä manq\'asa ukawa — ukhamawa juk\'ampw mä juk\'amp jila sarnaqatawa. Ukax suma q\'apita, sum yatxatawa. Sarnaqawixa jan walt\'a ukawa, sarnaqawixa taqi quqa juk\'ampawa.
Ukhaxa Uñt'ayawi
Kunas kaypi qhananchata?
Uk chapteraxa sarnaqawi juk\'ampapa, taqi quqaru sarnaqawi juk\'ampapa ukax yatxatawa. Sarnaqawixa jilasa jila ukawa, ukjasa juk\'ampawa. Ukhamaraki frontérunakaxa frontéruñatakiwa, utjanakaxa utjañatakiwa, manq\'asanakaxa manq\'asañatakiwa — kunjamaraki jilä frontéru juk\'ampatawa. Aruskipaxa sarnaqawi juk\'amp jilt\'awayi, taqi quqa jilt\'awayi.
Kunjamas nayaxa junta?
Nayaxa sarnaqawi juk\'ampapax yatiyawana. Frontéru, utja, manq\'asa ukjarakiwa — taqi quqaru sarnaqawi juk\'ampapana. Janiwa yatiyawäniti sum yatxata janiw walja sarnaqatawa. Sarnaqawixa manq\'añanakapamp janiwa juk\'ataniti.
Kunats jichharu luratäni?
Videopa jilä sarnaqawi. Manq\'añanakapax mä kasta sarnaqatawa. Frontérump janiwa frontéruñaniti. Sarnaqawixa sum yatxata, sum jila ukawa.
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James Legge (1891)
If I were suddenly to become known, and (put into a position to) conduct (a government) according to the Great Tao, what I should be most afraid of would be a boastful display. The great Tao (or way) is very level and easy; but people love the by-ways.
AI Modern
Nayaxa manq\'añanakapax mä kasta yatxatawiwa, sarnaqawixa walja sarnaqatawa. Kunjamaraki sarnaqatawa taqi aruskipatawa, ukharaki sarnaqawixa jan walt\'a ukax mä juk\'amp katuqatwa. Sarnaqawi sarnaqawixa jilasa jila ukawa, frontérunakaxa frontéruñatakiwa, utjaxa utjañatakiwa, manq\'asaxa manq\'asañatakiwa, phantatamaxa jilä sarnaqatawa. Jilä frontéru, jilä utja, jilä manq\'asa ukawa — ukhamawa juk\'ampw mä juk\'amp jila sarnaqatawa. Ukax suma q\'apita, sum yatxatawa. Sarnaqawixa jan walt\'a ukawa, sarnaqawixa taqi quqa juk\'ampawa.
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