Chapter 59

ⴰⴳⴷⵉⴷ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ ⴷ ⴰⵙⵎⵉⵍ

啬 积德 深根

Quick Answer

ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵡⵓⵏⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ, ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ. ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵟⵟⵓⵍ.

Key Concepts

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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 59, "ⴰⴳⴷⵉⴷ ⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ ⴷ ⴰⵙⵎⵉⵍ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ber/chapters/59/

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Original

治人事天莫若啬。夫唯啬，是谓早服。早服谓之重积德，重积德则无不克，无不克则莫知其极，莫知其极可以有国，有国之母可以长久。
是谓深根固柢，长生久视之道。

Asuɣel

ⴰⴳⴷⵉⴷ ⵉⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖⵏ ⴷ ⴰⵙⵎⵉⵍ ⵎⵉⴽⴰⵏ ⴰⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ. ⴰⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵉⵔⵔⴰⵢ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵉⵔⵔⴰⵢ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⴽⵓⵍ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵙⴽⵓⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⴽⵓⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⴽⵓⵍ. ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵙⵇⵇⵉⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵇⵇⵉⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵟⵟⵓⵍ.

Amezruy Ameqqran

ⴰⵎⴽⴰⵏ ⴱⵉⵔⵉ ⵢⴰⵏ ⵓⴱⴷⴰⵏ?

ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵡⵓⵏⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ, ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ. ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵟⵟⵓⵍ.

D acu i t-id-yessawaḍen yiyi?

ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵡⵓⵏⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⵎⴰⵍ, ⴷ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⵎⴰⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵟⵟⵓⵍ.

Acu ara xedmeɣ ass-a?

ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵓⵔⴰⵢ ⵓⵙⵉⵙⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⵎⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵓⵔⴰⵢ ⵓⵙⵙⴰⵔⴰ ⴷ ⵓⵣⵓⴳⵓ ⴰⵎⴰⵣⵉⵖ, ⴰⵙⵉⴷ ⴰⵓⵔⴰⵢ ⵓⵙⵖⵓⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵇⵇⵉⵍ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵓⵟⵟⵓⵍ.

Isental Imsawaḍen

10 ⴰⵣⵔ ⴰⵎⵓⵔ ⴷ ⵓⵙⵙⵓⵎ ⵉⴷⵔⵔⵉⵙ 16 ⵣⵉⵔ ⵢⵉⵔ ⴰⵡⵓⵔⵏⵓⵔ ⵓⵔ ⵚⵉⴼ ⴰⵏⵙⵓⵎ 33 ⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵏⵏⵉⵏ ⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⵓⵏⵉⵏ 54 善建者不拔

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