Ta'n chapter shoh cur er bun dy vel kione as ooig hene. Yn fer ta ec kione cha loayr, as y fer ta loayragh cha nel ec kione. As t'eh goaill rish myrgeddin dy ve ny 'henger' as ny 'huid' myr shen, dy ve neuheiyrit, dy ve neuhoi, dy ve neuairheydit, dy ve neuvannit. Ta'n ooill dy ve geddyn tra ta dooinney cooney lesh y theihill 'sy neuvioon, as jough lesh y theihill 'sy oaie.
Key Concepts
正
奇
无事
无为
好静
无欲
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 57, "Governaghey lesh Yn Çhengey", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/gv/chapters/57/
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Governye y cheer liorish yn çhengey as cleayney lesh yn raad liorish yn aalid. Gow y theihill liorish nagh jannoo reddyn. Kmyr's dy vel me er-maybeagh dy kinjagh shen? Liorish shoh: ta myr smoo dy smoo yn cheer, yn lhiuraght as yn moderys ayns çhymmyltaghey, as yn pobble smoo as smoo. Ta myr smoo dy vannit as cleayney 'sy henger, as yn chooish smoo as smoo 'sy çhymmlit. Ta myr smoo dy cheeayl as cleayney as reddyn aggairagh 'sy henger, as yn reddyn smoo as smoo. As ta myr smoo dy lhiuraght, oardaghyn as leighyn, as myr smoo dy goonseyryn as gooneeeyn. Shen-y shen, ta'n fer ooasle er gra: Ta me nagh jannoo red erbee, as yn pobble t'eh hene jannoo; ta me goaill tappee, as yn pobble t'eh hene çhymmyltaghey; ta me nagh jannoo red erbee, as yn pobble t'eh hene beagh. Ta me nagh beagh agh smoo as smoo, as yn pobble t'eh hene beagh as dy beagh.
Smooinaghtyn dowin
Cre ta'n chaptal shoh mychione?
Ta'n chapter shoh cur er bun dy vel kione as ooig hene. Yn fer ta ec kione cha loayr, as y fer ta loayragh cha nel ec kione. As t'eh goaill rish myrgeddin dy ve ny 'henger' as ny 'huid' myr shen, dy ve neuheiyrit, dy ve neuhoi, dy ve neuairheydit, dy ve neuvannit. Ta'n ooill dy ve geddyn tra ta dooinney cooney lesh y theihill 'sy neuvioon, as jough lesh y theihill 'sy oaie.
Kif t'ad bunnit rhym's?
Ta mee cur dy mennick jeean dy loayrt myr dy nee shen yn traa v'aym dy loayrt. T'ad feer vie liorim goaill arrane dy nee oo loayrey dty hoil, agh ta shin geddyn magh as tayn dy yannoo shen. Ta shiartans dy arrane aym, as ta'n çhengey 'sy traa ayns y laa t'ayn, gollrish dy vel shen kione ec dty hene. T'eh kiart dy loayrt myr ta'n yannoo, agh ta shiartans dy reddyn ta feddyn magh myr shen ta jannoo yn ooill dy lhiettal.
Cre verrym er bun jiu?
Rere jiu, lhig dou dy loayrt as lhig dou dy ve cadley. Nagh loayr dou reddyn myr ta shin geiy erbee dy loayrt 'sy laa. Nagh loayr dou foast dy vel shin ymmydit rish ooilley nyn 'shervish', as nagh loayr dou lesh dagh ooilley red ta jarganym dy yannoo. Lhig dou ve 'sy thie 'sy laa t'ayn, as scruithey my smoo na ta mee jannoo. Lhig dou dy ve ny neusoie as ny neuvioon.
A state may be ruled by (measures of) correction; weapons of war may be used with crafty dexterity; (but) the kingdom is made one's own (only) by freedom from action and purpose. Therefore a sage has said, 'I will do nothing (of purpose), and the people will be transformed of themselves.'
AI Nou
Governye y cheer liorish yn çhengey as cleayney lesh yn raad liorish yn aalid. Gow y theihill liorish nagh jannoo reddyn. Kmyr's dy vel me er-maybeagh dy kinjagh shen? Liorish shoh: ta myr smoo dy smoo yn cheer, yn lhiuraght as yn moderys ayns çhymmyltaghey, as yn pobble smoo as smoo. Ta myr smoo dy vannit as cleayney 'sy henger, as yn chooish smoo as smoo 'sy çhymmlit. Ta myr smoo dy cheeayl as cleayney as reddyn aggairagh 'sy henger, as yn reddyn smoo as smoo. As ta myr smoo dy lhiuraght, oardaghyn as leighyn, as myr smoo dy goonseyryn as gooneeeyn. Shen-y shen, ta'n fer ooasle er gra: Ta me nagh jannoo red erbee, as yn pobble t'eh hene jannoo; ta me goaill tappee, as yn pobble t'eh hene çhymmyltaghey; ta me nagh jannoo red erbee, as yn pobble t'eh hene beagh. Ta me nagh beagh agh smoo as smoo, as yn pobble t'eh hene beagh as dy beagh.
My Jalloo
Cre ta'n kiangley shen cur er dty hroggal? Kif rieudah?
