Nɔ ɖokpo nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na nyiɖi nu lɛ bo na nyi nǔ lɛ. Nǔ lɛ ko na ɖe nyamɔ Ɖokpo tɔn bo na ɖe nyiɖi tɔn. Nɔ nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyamɔ, e nyiɖi nǔ lɛ ɖo o, e na jla nǔ lɛ, e xwa nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ bɔ lɛ nyi nyamɔ kpanɖokpo.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 51, "Nɔ Nɔ E Kɛn Ɖi Nǔ Lɛ", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/fon/chapters/51/
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Nɔ nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, nǔ lɛ na nyi xwe lɛ ɖi, nyamɔ lɛ na nyi nǔ lɛ tɔn. Ɛ ɖɔ ɔ, nǔ lɛ ko na ɖe nyamɔ Ɖokpo tɔn bo na ɖe nyiɖi tɔn bo ɖe nyamɔ. Nɔ nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyamɔ, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyiɖi, nǔ ko nɔ jla lɛ bo e nɔ jla ɖɔ hwenu. Ɛ ɖɔ ɔ, Nɔ nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na jla nǔ lɛ, e na nyi nǔ lɛ, e na jla nǔ lɛ. E nɔ ɖi o, e xwa nyiɖi nǔ lɛ o, e nɔ jla o, e xwa nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ lɛ ɖi o, e nyiɖi nǔ lɛ o, e nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ bɔ lɛ nyi nyamɔ kpanɖokpo ɖokpo nɔ nyiɖi tɔn mɛ.
Ðɔxó Tomɛgbegbɛ
Hwexóxó elɔ ɖɔ nɛ̌?
Nɔ ɖokpo nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na nyiɖi nu lɛ bo na nyi nǔ lɛ. Nǔ lɛ ko na ɖe nyamɔ Ɖokpo tɔn bo na ɖe nyiɖi tɔn. Nɔ nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyamɔ, e nyiɖi nǔ lɛ ɖo o, e na jla nǔ lɛ, e xwa nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ bɔ lɛ nyi nyamɔ kpanɖokpo.
Mɛ nyanya xa azɔnkɛ etɔn ɖie?
Nɔ nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, bo mi na nunu mi ɖɔ nyamɔ tɔn wɛ ɖo ɔ. Mi ɖi ɖe mɛ ɖɔ mi na nyiɖi nǔ lɛ bo na nyi nǔ lɛ, bo mi na ɖe nyamɔ ɖokpo tɔn bo ɖe nyiɖi tɔn.
Nɛ̌ un na wà gbɔn égbé?
Dɔ e nyi nǔ tɔn: Mi na hwɛ nyamɔ lɛ ɖɔ hwenu bo na nunu mi ɖɔ Nɔ nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyamɔ. Mi na nyi nǔ lɛ bo na nyiɖi nǔ lɛ ɖo o, bo mi na jla nǔ lɛ.
All things are produced by the Tao, and nourished by its outflowing operation. They receive their forms according to the nature of each, and are completed according to the circumstances of their condition. Therefore all things without exception honour the Tao, and exalt its outflowing operation.
AI Ɖokpo
Nɔ nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, nǔ lɛ na nyi xwe lɛ ɖi, nyamɔ lɛ na nyi nǔ lɛ tɔn. Ɛ ɖɔ ɔ, nǔ lɛ ko na ɖe nyamɔ Ɖokpo tɔn bo na ɖe nyiɖi tɔn bo ɖe nyamɔ. Nɔ nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyamɔ, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi tɔn ɖe nyiɖi, nǔ ko nɔ jla lɛ bo e nɔ jla ɖɔ hwenu. Ɛ ɖɔ ɔ, Nɔ nɔ nǔ lɛ ɖi, Ɖe nɔ nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na nyiɖi nǔ lɛ, e na jla nǔ lɛ, e na nyi nǔ lɛ, e na jla nǔ lɛ. E nɔ ɖi o, e xwa nyiɖi nǔ lɛ o, e nɔ jla o, e xwa nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ lɛ ɖi o, e nyiɖi nǔ lɛ o, e nyi nyamɔ lɛ o. Nǔ bɔ lɛ nyi nyamɔ kpanɖokpo ɖokpo nɔ nyiɖi tɔn mɛ.
