Chapter 70

ⴰⵣⴽⴰⵍ ⵏ ⵓⵙⴰⴳⵓ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ

Quick Answer

ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⴽⵓⵎ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵇⴰⵔⴰⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ, ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ. ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵉⵇⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⴽⵓⵎ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴷⵓⵔ, ⵍⴰⴽⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵏⵓⵙⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ. ⵉⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ ⴷⵓⵔ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ ⵏ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ, ⵍⴰⴽⵉⵏ ⴰⵔⴰⵙ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵏ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ, ⴰⵔⴰⵙ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ.

Key Concepts

  • 易知
  • 被褐怀玉
  • 知我者希

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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 70, "ⴰⵣⴽⴰⵍ ⵏ ⵓⵙⴰⴳⵓ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ber/chapters/70/

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吾言甚易知,甚易行。天下莫能知,莫能行。
言有宗,事有君。夫唯无知,是以不我知。
知我者希,则我者贵。是以圣人被褐怀玉。
ⴰⵙⴰⴳⵓ ⵏⵉ ⵍⴰ ⴽⵍⴰ ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵏ ⴽⵓⵎ ⵉⵏⵓⵎⵉⵡⵏ, ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵏ ⴽⵓⵎ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ. ⴰⴷ ⵎⵉⵡⵏ ⴰⴳⴰⵎⵓⴷ ⵎⵉ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵏ, ⴰⴷⵔⴰⵏ ⴹⴰⵍ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ. ⴰⵙⴰⴳⵓ ⵉⵇⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⵍⵍⴰ ⵏⵉ ⵍⴰ ⵉⵏⴰⴷⴰⵔ, ⴰⵎⵉⵡⵏ ⴷⵉ ⴽⵓⵍⴰ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ. ⴽⴰ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⴰⵏ, ⴽⴰ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⵉⴷⵓⵎⵉⵏ. ⴰⵏ ⴱⵓⵔ ⴱⵓⵍ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ, ⴽⴰ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⵉⴽⵔⴰⵎ. ⴽⴰ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⵉⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖⵏ, ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵙⵍⴰⴳⵏ ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰⵏ. ⴽⴰ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵣⴷⴰⵖ, ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ. ⴷⵓⵖⵙⵏ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵔⴰⴱⵓ ⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ, ⴰⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵔⴰⴱⵓ ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰⵏ.

Amezruy Ameqqran

ⴰⵎⴽⴰⵏ ⴱⵉⵔⵉ ⵢⴰⵏ ⵓⴱⴷⴰⵏ?

ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⴽⵓⵎ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵇⴰⵔⴰⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ, ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ. ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵉⵇⵓⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⴽⵓⵎ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⴷⵓⵔ, ⵍⴰⴽⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵏⵓⵙⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ. ⵉⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ ⴷⵓⵔ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ ⵏ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ, ⵍⴰⴽⵉⵏ ⴰⵔⴰⵙ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵏ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ, ⴰⵔⴰⵙ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ.

D acu i t-id-yessawaḍen yiyi?

ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⵎⵉ ⵙⵓⵎⵓⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵇⴰⵔⴰⵏ. ⵉⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵍⵓⵎⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⵎⵉ ⵙⵓⵎⵓⵏ, ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵏ ⵓⵎⵉⵙⵙⵉⵖ ⵉⵍⵓⵎⵏ. ⴽⵓ ⵓⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵉⵇⵓⵎⵏ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵍⵓⵎⵏ, ⵍⴰⴽⵉⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵏⵓⵙⵏ ⵎⵉ ⵙⵓⵎⵓⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵍⵓⵎⵏ.

Acu ara xedmeɣ ass-a?

ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵙⵙⵉⵎⵏ ⴰⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⴽⵓⵎ ⵙⵉⴷⵉ ⵏⵉ ⵍⴰ ⵎⵉ ⵙⵓⵎⵓⵏ, ⴷⵓⵖⵙⵏ ⵉⵙⵓⴳⴰⵏ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ ⴷⵉ ⵓⵙⵎⴰⵢ ⵉⵎⴰⵙⵙⵉⵏ, ⴷⵓⵖⵙⵏ ⵓⵣⴽⴰⵍ ⴰⵎⵓⵔⴰⵏ ⵅⴼⴰⴷ ⵉⵙⵓⵎⵓⵏ.

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