Emigi y'enyanja na'amatemba ge gakwata ati gagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona, kuba bari kwokyerera ehikecwa. Oyo alinga okuba wa mbere, akahikire kwetegyerezya ha byaha. Omuntu omujuzi ati aliko aha butambi, naye abantu tibakwatwa nk'amaani. Kuba tati akakaana, hakuna oyo yakwirwankana naye.
Key Concepts
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 66, "Emigi y'enyanja na'amatemba ge", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/cgg/chapters/66/
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Emigi y'enyanja na'amatemba ga myanya gakwata ati gagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona, kuba bari kwokyerera ehikecwa. Bwo nihikwo, bagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona. Bwo nihikwo, oyo alinga okugira ngu ati ye mwami wa byona, akahikire kugamba emyaka mya?buna; kandi oyo alinga okugira ngu ati ye wa mbere, akahikire kwetegyerezya ha byaha. Bwo nihikwo, omuntu omujuzi ati aliko aha butambi, naye abantu tibakwatwa nk'amaani; ati aliko aha mbere, naye abantu tibahwireke. Bwo nihikwo, abantu bose bakamusunga kandi tibamwemwerwe. Kuba tati akakaana, kwonko hakuna oyo yakwirwankana naye.
Ukugaruka kunnya
Ki ekandi y'omu chetero?
Emigi y'enyanja na'amatemba ge gakwata ati gagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona, kuba bari kwokyerera ehikecwa. Oyo alinga okuba wa mbere, akahikire kwetegyerezya ha byaha. Omuntu omujuzi ati aliko aha butambi, naye abantu tibakwatwa nk'amaani. Kuba tati akakaana, hakuna oyo yakwirwankana naye.
Kirikuhurirana ntya nawe?
Kati nibuga okugira ngu nsigire wo kwonko nafa okugeragererwa. Nifune okumanya ati okushushanya kwonko kundi nyumire mwire. Kwonko nafuna okugarukira mu buti.
That whereby the rivers and seas are able to receive the homage and tribute of all the valley streams, is their skill in being lower than they; it is thus that they are the kings of them all. So it is that the sage (ruler), wishing to be above men, puts himself by his words below them.
AI Modern
Emigi y'enyanja na'amatemba ga myanya gakwata ati gagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona, kuba bari kwokyerera ehikecwa. Bwo nihikwo, bagire omuganuo gw'enshonga zona. Bwo nihikwo, oyo alinga okugira ngu ati ye mwami wa byona, akahikire kugamba emyaka mya?buna; kandi oyo alinga okugira ngu ati ye wa mbere, akahikire kwetegyerezya ha byaha. Bwo nihikwo, omuntu omujuzi ati aliko aha butambi, naye abantu tibakwatwa nk'amaani; ati aliko aha mbere, naye abantu tibahwireke. Bwo nihikwo, abantu bose bakamusunga kandi tibamwemwerwe. Kuba tati akakaana, kwonko hakuna oyo yakwirwankana naye.
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