Nná kapásuk me pwan nóónóm, mwen nnonómew, ewén pwan pwpwúpwpwuk nékkapasch, mééwer. Mwen me mwuún, mwen pwpwoñón, kkapasch mwá, sinnong. Ipiri fén fóów me mwuún, sinnong, nékkapasch. Pwpwoñóner me fén mwuún; pwpwúpwpwuker me fén mwuún nóónóm. Nná, me mwon anipwpwpwonuk, a nnisénapwpuk; me mwon anipwpwpwonuk, a nnisénipwpwpwonuk.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 76, "Ewén Pwan aninné Méén Nnonómé", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/chk/chapters/76/
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Mwen me wonowan nóónóm, ewén kkapasch, mééwer; mwen me mwuún, ewén mwen pwpwoñón, kkapasch mééwer. Ipiri, pwpwúúsapw fén fóów, mwen me mwuún nnonóm, ewén pwpwúpwpwuk, nékkapasch; mwen me mwuún, ewén mwen pwpwoñón, sinnong. Nná, pwpwoñón, kkapasch mééwer, me fén mwuún; pwpwúpwpwuk, nékkapasch, me fén mwuún nóónóm. Nná, mwen emon anipwpwún nóónóm fóów, a pwpwoñón, ka ninnik; mwen emon mwuún fóów, a pwpwoñón, kká mwá. Nná, me fóów nóónóm pwpwoñóner, mwón nnisénapwpuk; me fóów nóónóm pwpwúpwpwuk, mwón nnisénipwpwpwonuk.
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Nná kapásuk me pwan nóónóm, mwen nnonómew, ewén pwan pwpwúpwpwuk nékkapasch, mééwer. Mwen me mwuún, mwen pwpwoñón, kkapasch mwá, sinnong. Ipiri fén fóów me mwuún, sinnong, nékkapasch. Pwpwoñóner me fén mwuún; pwpwúpwpwuker me fén mwuún nóónóm. Nná, me mwon anipwpwpwonuk, a nnisénapwpuk; me mwon anipwpwpwonuk, a nnisénipwpwpwonuk.
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Mwen nóúnú, aninné me mwuún mwon aninné me pwpwoñóner, kkapasch mwá, sinnong. Ipiri nóónómé, mwon aninné me pwpwúpwpwuk, nékkapasch; nná me mwon, mwon aninné me pwpwoñón, kkapasch mwá, sinnong. Mwen meséngé, pwpwúpwpwuk me aninné fén nóónóm, fóów, mwón a mwá mwon fóów, nné mwón mwo pwpwoñón, sinnong.
Man at his birth is supple and weak; at his death, firm and strong. (So it is with) all things. Trees and plants, in their early growth, are soft and brittle; at their death, dry and withered. Thus it is that firmness and strength are the concomitants of death; softness and weakness, the concomitants of life.
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Mwen me wonowan nóónóm, ewén kkapasch, mééwer; mwen me mwuún, ewén mwen pwpwoñón, kkapasch mééwer. Ipiri, pwpwúúsapw fén fóów, mwen me mwuún nnonóm, ewén pwpwúpwpwuk, nékkapasch; mwen me mwuún, ewén mwen pwpwoñón, sinnong. Nná, pwpwoñón, kkapasch mééwer, me fén mwuún; pwpwúpwpwuk, nékkapasch, me fén mwuún nóónóm. Nná, mwen emon anipwpwún nóónóm fóów, a pwpwoñón, ka ninnik; mwen emon mwuún fóów, a pwpwoñón, kká mwá. Nná, me fóów nóónóm pwpwoñóner, mwón nnisénapwpuk; me fóów nóónóm pwpwúpwpwuk, mwón nnisénipwpwpwonuk.