Ta'n chapter shoh cur ard-chooish er yn pobbyl as yn oardail. My vel yn pobbyl feddyn maghey dy nee aggheryssyn baase, cha nizz y mayrynsnys baase. Agh my vel yn ooill as y lught-reill aarloo dy ve marroo, ta feme cheddyn voym. Ta'n ooilley cheet myr t'eh cheet: ta'n bree ta femmey marroo 'sy noa. Agh ta dagh ooilley hene having yn oardail echey: as ta dagh ooilley gollrish yn troor doo dy hoshiyn.
Key Concepts
死
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大匠斫
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 74, "Mann vel yn Pobbyl Aghaghagh Roish Baase", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/gv/chapters/74/
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Mann vel yn pobbyl aghaghagh roish baase, crait nee oo baase as y pobbyl? Dy beagh yn pobbyl dy mennick aghaghagh roish baase, as dy nee kuse dy vel jannoo arrane, myinne dy ghoail dysh as marroo, quoi hooar oo myr shen? Ta feme voym cheet ve ayns kione. T'ad share dy ve marroo myr shen na myr yn dooinney ta gymmyrkey lesh y varriaght. Agh my t'eh er nyn yannoo dysh, t'eh myr yn dooinney ta gymmyrkey y varriaght: ta eshyn cur seose yn cheeall jeh'n ooilley. As my t'eh cur seose yn cheeall jeh'n ooilley, cha nel veg sy cheeayrt nagh jinnoo doortyssyn dys e chooilley ghruiggey, as ta eshyn gollrish y dooinney ta gymmyrkey yn oardagh lesh laueyn, agh my nee eshyn eh hene vees shen cheddyn, cha vow eh ard-ghorrym er e chooilley ghruiggey.
Smooinaghtyn dowin
Cre ta'n chaptal shoh mychione?
Ta'n chapter shoh cur ard-chooish er yn pobbyl as yn oardail. My vel yn pobbyl feddyn maghey dy nee aggheryssyn baase, cha nizz y mayrynsnys baase. Agh my vel yn ooill as y lught-reill aarloo dy ve marroo, ta feme cheddyn voym. Ta'n ooilley cheet myr t'eh cheet: ta'n bree ta femmey marroo 'sy noa. Agh ta dagh ooilley hene having yn oardail echey: as ta dagh ooilley gollrish yn troor doo dy hoshiyn.
Kif t'ad bunnit rhym's?
Ta'n chapter shoh baghaneym dy rowm gurmey magh aghaghyssyn baase, as ynsagh dy vel cur erbee ta jeigh shen ry-gheddyn. Ta kuse dy hroggal ooilley hene ayns my vioe, ayns carrane as ayns ard-chooish, cur jalloo dhym's dy nee my hene yn 'chiyrreyder. Agh ta feme ayd cheet dy hoiggal nagh vel oo hene cooilleen: ta'n ooilley ceau ayns e laueyn hene.
Cre verrym er bun jiu?
Gow seose dy mennick yn ooilley cheet as yn ooilley goll, as ny smooinee er ny reddyn t'eu er nyn jannoo as ny reddyn t'eu ayns dty hene. Lhig da sleit ga dy vel oo feer vie, as lhig da dty hroggal as dty streagh goll myr t'ad goll.
The people do not fear death; to what purpose is it to (try to) frighten them with death? If the people were always in awe of death, and I could always seize those who do wrong, and put them to death, who would dare to do wrong? There is always One who presides over the infliction of death.
AI Nou
Mann vel yn pobbyl aghaghagh roish baase, crait nee oo baase as y pobbyl? Dy beagh yn pobbyl dy mennick aghaghagh roish baase, as dy nee kuse dy vel jannoo arrane, myinne dy ghoail dysh as marroo, quoi hooar oo myr shen? Ta feme voym cheet ve ayns kione. T'ad share dy ve marroo myr shen na myr yn dooinney ta gymmyrkey lesh y varriaght. Agh my t'eh er nyn yannoo dysh, t'eh myr yn dooinney ta gymmyrkey y varriaght: ta eshyn cur seose yn cheeall jeh'n ooilley. As my t'eh cur seose yn cheeall jeh'n ooilley, cha nel veg sy cheeayrt nagh jinnoo doortyssyn dys e chooilley ghruiggey, as ta eshyn gollrish y dooinney ta gymmyrkey yn oardagh lesh laueyn, agh my nee eshyn eh hene vees shen cheddyn, cha vow eh ard-ghorrym er e chooilley ghruiggey.
My Jalloo
Cre ta'n kiangley shen cur er dty hroggal? Kif rieudah?