T'eh y chapter shoh cur er y henraghey dy vel dy chooilley nhee goll erney dys y bunn echey. Ta mee cur er y henraghey dy vel fooshiaght yn oard t'er dy chooilley nhee cur erney dys e ard-chleigh, as dy vel fys er y hreeoilys shen dy ve soylleyal dy ve firrinagh.
Key Concepts
虚静
归根
复命
知常
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 16, "Covrait Seose dys yn Farg Shen", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/gv/chapters/16/
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Jean yn aegidit follit my ner, as dy brym beign ayns fooshiaght. Ta dy chooilley nhee currit seose as ta mish cur er y tuartyryn. Ta beed as beed goll erney dys y bunn. Dy goll erney dys y bunn, t'eh shen fooshiaght – t'eh shen dy chur erney dys y ard-chleigh. Dy chur erney dys y ard-chleigh, t'eh shen y hreeoilys. Ta fys er y hreeoilys dy ve shellvit. Nagh vel fys ayd er y hreeoilys, t'ou jannoo reddyn dyarsh as t'oddys roie dhyt. Ta eshyn ta fys er y hreeoilys goaill stiagh, as ta eshyn ta goailleys stiagh dy ve firrinagh, as ta eshyn ta firrinagh dy ve y reeoil, as ta eshyn ta reeoil dy ve myr yn eayst, as t'eh myr y Rhiht, as t'eh dy brym dy baaie, as cha nod eh dy whlass er nyn doshluighteoil hene erbee.
Smooinaghtyn dowin
Cre ta'n chaptal shoh mychione?
T'eh y chapter shoh cur er y henraghey dy vel dy chooilley nhee goll erney dys y bunn echey. Ta mee cur er y henraghey dy vel fooshiaght yn oard t'er dy chooilley nhee cur erney dys e ard-chleigh, as dy vel fys er y hreeoilys shen dy ve soylleyal dy ve firrinagh.
Kif t'ad bunnit rhym's?
Ayns my haaie, ta mish toiggalyn nagh vel red erbee mayrn ta goll erney dys e oard as myr shen, t'eh dy brym y shen. Ta fooshiaght my vlein as graih my ghooinneyh dy ve cowragh er yn ard-chleigh. Ta mish jarrood tra ta mish goaill er my hene, as ta mish cur my aigney dys reddyn cheddyn jeh.
Cre verrym er bun jiu?
Gow seose myr ta lhiam jiu dys yn fooshiaght. Speyr whel as goaill ayns yn fooshiaght echey. Liooaryss er y turrys echey dys y bunn, as gow myrgeddyn jeh nagh vel eh jannoo reddyn dyarsh as t'oddys roie dhyt.
The (state of) vacancy should be brought to the utmost degree, and that of stillness guarded with unwearying vigour. All things alike go through their processes of activity, and (then) we see them return (to their original state).
AI Nou
Jean yn aegidit follit my ner, as dy brym beign ayns fooshiaght. Ta dy chooilley nhee currit seose as ta mish cur er y tuartyryn. Ta beed as beed goll erney dys y bunn. Dy goll erney dys y bunn, t'eh shen fooshiaght – t'eh shen dy chur erney dys y ard-chleigh. Dy chur erney dys y ard-chleigh, t'eh shen y hreeoilys. Ta fys er y hreeoilys dy ve shellvit. Nagh vel fys ayd er y hreeoilys, t'ou jannoo reddyn dyarsh as t'oddys roie dhyt. Ta eshyn ta fys er y hreeoilys goaill stiagh, as ta eshyn ta goailleys stiagh dy ve firrinagh, as ta eshyn ta firrinagh dy ve y reeoil, as ta eshyn ta reeoil dy ve myr yn eayst, as t'eh myr y Rhiht, as t'eh dy brym dy baaie, as cha nod eh dy whlass er nyn doshluighteoil hene erbee.
My Jalloo
Cre ta'n kiangley shen cur er dty hroggal? Kif rieudah?
