Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe tɔn ɖe, bo du atɔn ɖe e xome ɖe. Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe didi tɔn ɖe, bo du xome ɖe e ɖekae. Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe blafɔn tɔn ɖe, bo du nu ɖeka ɖe e ɖekae. Nyɔnu lɛ tɔn ɖo, ɖekae ɖo, bo huzu kple xome.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 28, "Ɖiɖe Xwe Kple Xome", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/fon/chapters/28/
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Ɖiɖe xwe tɔn, du atɔn ɖe, ɖo biɖa ta ɖeka. Ɖo biɖa ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe nyonɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Ɖiɖe xwe didi, du xome, ɖo xwe ta ɖeka. Ɖo xwe ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe e ɖo nunɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Ɖiɖe xwe blafɔn, du nu ɖeka, ɖo xome ta ɖeka. Ɖo xome ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe gudo lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Gudo lɛ kple wo ta lɛ, yɛyɛto ɖo. Sinyitɔ lɛ jla e lɛ, bo ɖo nukunsinyitɔ lɛ ɖo. Ɛ ya ɖɔgbɛ tɔn kple ɖeka, nyanya ɖɔgbɛ ɖɔnu.
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Hwexóxó elɔ ɖɔ nɛ̌?
Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe tɔn ɖe, bo du atɔn ɖe e xome ɖe. Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe didi tɔn ɖe, bo du xome ɖe e ɖekae. Nuxɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae ɖiɖe xwe blafɔn tɔn ɖe, bo du nu ɖeka ɖe e ɖekae. Nyɔnu lɛ tɔn ɖo, ɖekae ɖo, bo huzu kple xome.
Mɛ nyanya xa azɔnkɛ etɔn ɖie?
Ɛ nyanya nyonɔ mi e nɛ ɖiɖe xwe tɔn ɖe, bo huzu nyonɔ e nɛ du atɔn ɖe. Nɛ lɛ ɖiɖe nyɔnu tɔn ɖe ɖe wema lɛ ɖe, bo huzu nyonɔ e nɛ du e ɖekae. Huzu a nɛ ɖiɖe xwe blafɔn tɔn ɖe, bo huzu nyonɔ e nɛ du nu ɖeka ɖe.
Nɛ̌ un na wà gbɔn égbé?
Ɛ ɖɔnyi nɛ e wema lɛ ɖe xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu ɖe, bo na mi huzu nyɔnu e nɛ du atɔn ɖe, du xome ɖe, bo du nu ɖeka ɖe e xwe tɔn lɛ ta.
Who knows his manhood's strength, Yet still his female feebleness maintains; As to one channel flow the many drains, All come to him, yea, all beneath the sky. Thus he the constant excellence retains; The simple child again, free from all stains.
AI Ɖokpo
Ɖiɖe xwe tɔn, du atɔn ɖe, ɖo biɖa ta ɖeka. Ɖo biɖa ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe nyonɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Ɖiɖe xwe didi, du xome, ɖo xwe ta ɖeka. Ɖo xwe ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe e ɖo nunɔ lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Ɖiɖe xwe blafɔn, du nu ɖeka, ɖo xome ta ɖeka. Ɖo xome ta ɖeka tɔn, xwe aɖekanɛle ɖɔnu, ɖe gudo lɛ ɖo ɖekae. Gudo lɛ kple wo ta lɛ, yɛyɛto ɖo. Sinyitɔ lɛ jla e lɛ, bo ɖo nukunsinyitɔ lɛ ɖo. Ɛ ya ɖɔgbɛ tɔn kple ɖeka, nyanya ɖɔgbɛ ɖɔnu.