Tao nye nu si wòtsɔ ɖo eŋu wɔm le seƒeƒewo ƒe kpɔɖeŋu me. Wònye taƒekaƒeka siwo ɖe ao hãwo wɔnaƒeƒe, eye wònye gbɔtsi na ame siwo meɖe ao hãwo. Nu si wònye na kpɔɖeŋu kple xexeame haʋa ko ye wɔ eme kple Tao.
Key Concepts
道
奥
宝
善人
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 62, "Tao nye nu si wòtsɔ ɖo eŋu wɔm", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ee/chapters/62/
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Tao nye nu si wòtsɔ ɖo eŋu wɔm seƒeƒewo ƒe nu kple seƒeƒewo ƒe taƒekaƒeka. Tao nye nu si wodidi tso ame manyomanyowo, eye wònye nu si ame siwo meɖe ao lawo wɔnaƒeƒe ko. Nuɖumatsu kple nuŋɔame wɔwɔ ateŋu ayi na ame siwo ɖe ao hã. Nuŋɔame wɔwɔ ateŋu axɔ ame siwo ɖe ao ɖe taƒekaƒeka me. Ne ame siwo ɖe ao la le wo dome la, nukawo manɔ wo ɖi. Eye tae nye be, ne woʋu tɔgbui kple duke ɖe eme la, ne woɖo xexeame si sɔ ɣeyiɖi kple dukɔwo ƒe aʋawo ale go wònyena la, ekema wòawɔ eme kple nu si mele alẽ me o. Nu si wònye be woatsɔ aʋa ɖe Tao me hã. Gbugbɔgboŋutinɔlea, nu si wònye be wòatsɔ aʋa ɖe Tao me la? Womebu be wòatsɔ ase be yewoateŋu ayi na nu si wònya la eye wòasɔ nu si wòwɔ ɖe eme o. Ale go wònye be, woʋu ɖe eme na Tao tso nu kple aɖaŋutinɔ si wònye le eme.
Dzedze
Neveƒe nye didi?
Tao nye nu si wòtsɔ ɖo eŋu wɔm le seƒeƒewo ƒe kpɔɖeŋu me. Wònye taƒekaƒeka siwo ɖe ao hãwo wɔnaƒeƒe, eye wònye gbɔtsi na ame siwo meɖe ao hãwo. Nu si wònye na kpɔɖeŋu kple xexeame haʋa ko ye wɔ eme kple Tao.
Aleke na kpɔe ŋtim?
Le taƒekaƒeka si sɔ ɣeyiɖi la, Tao nye taƒekaƒeka si wòatsɔ ɖo nyemenuwo dome. Eye wònye gbɔtsi nye hã le nu siwo ɖe ao wɔla me.
Nukae mɔ na wo egɔna?
Xlẽ ɖe wò ta me ɖe nu siwo mele alẽ me o, eye ne wòwɔ nu siwo mele ao la, ɖe aʋa ɖe Tao dome. Tsɔ adzɔɖeƒe kple bibiwɔwɔ na wò dzɔdzɔme si wònya la.
Tao has of all things the most honoured place. No treasures give good men so rich a grace; Bad men it guards, and doth their ill efface. Why was it that the ancients prized this Tao so much? Was it not because it could be got by seeking for it, and the guilty could escape (from the stains of their guilt) by it?
AI Modern
Tao nye nu si wòtsɔ ɖo eŋu wɔm seƒeƒewo ƒe nu kple seƒeƒewo ƒe taƒekaƒeka. Tao nye nu si wodidi tso ame manyomanyowo, eye wònye nu si ame siwo meɖe ao lawo wɔnaƒeƒe ko. Nuɖumatsu kple nuŋɔame wɔwɔ ateŋu ayi na ame siwo ɖe ao hã. Nuŋɔame wɔwɔ ateŋu axɔ ame siwo ɖe ao ɖe taƒekaƒeka me. Ne ame siwo ɖe ao la le wo dome la, nukawo manɔ wo ɖi. Eye tae nye be, ne woʋu tɔgbui kple duke ɖe eme la, ne woɖo xexeame si sɔ ɣeyiɖi kple dukɔwo ƒe aʋawo ale go wònyena la, ekema wòawɔ eme kple nu si mele alẽ me o. Nu si wònye be woatsɔ aʋa ɖe Tao me hã. Gbugbɔgboŋutinɔlea, nu si wònye be wòatsɔ aʋa ɖe Tao me la? Womebu be wòatsɔ ase be yewoateŋu ayi na nu si wònya la eye wòasɔ nu si wòwɔ ɖe eme o. Ale go wònye be, woʋu ɖe eme na Tao tso nu kple aɖaŋutinɔ si wònye le eme.
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