Now arms, however beautiful, are instruments of evil omen, hateful, it may be said, to all creatures. Therefore they who have the Tao do not like to employ them. The superior man ordinarily considers the left hand the most honourable place, but in time of war the right hand.
AI Ɖokpo
Nǔ xwé wè àsinwi lě, é nyí ā wǔyì tǎn, mǐ yè wá sǔ, é nu ně nǔ dó dù wěkún lě. Xwěkún húnyà tǔ wá nǔ jǐ, yà sǐnyà tǔ wá nǔ gǔ. Nǔ xwé wè àsinwi lě, é nyí ā wǔyì tǎn, é nyí wú xwěkún xwě. Nǔ dó dù wěkún lě, é nyí ā wǔyì tǎn, nǔ bǐ nyí nǔ yǐwěn lě, àwǔ dù mǔ hǐnnyǐ. Nǔ xwé wè wě lǐ wǔyì, nǔ é nyí wá hǐnnyǐ. Nǔ xwé wè wě lǐ wǔyì lě, nǔ é nyí wá yǐwěn tǐ. Nǔ yǐwěn lǐ tǐ, nǔ hǐnnyǐ tǐ, nǔ sǐnyà tǐ, nǔ gǔ tǐ. Nǔ bǐ nǔ hǐnnyǐ wě, nǔ gǔ nǔ sǐnyà tǐ wě, nǔ jǐ wě wǔyì nǔ. Nǔ wě lǐ wǔyì lǐ wǔyì, nǔ gǔ nǔ sǐnyà tǐ wě kúnxwxwé.
