Chapter 70
Evri Ting Mi Seh So Plain
Quick Answer
Di sage words are simple, but di world cyan see di depth. Dem waan flashy ting, nuh know di real treasure deh ya so a di simpre life. Dem weh truly see mi a dem weh ready fi tek di rough road fi find di gold inside.
Key Concepts
- 易知
- 被褐怀玉
- 知我者希
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 70, "Evri Ting Mi Seh So Plain", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/jam/chapters/70/
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Original
言有宗,事有君。夫唯无知,是以不我知。
知我者希,则我者贵。是以圣人被褐怀玉。
Translieshan
Diip Reflekshan
Wah dis chaptа bout?
Di sage words are simple, but di world cyan see di depth. Dem waan flashy ting, nuh know di real treasure deh ya so a di simpre life. Dem weh truly see mi a dem weh ready fi tek di rough road fi find di gold inside.
How it relate to me?
Mi feel how mi sey ting plain plain but people still cyan hear it. Sometimes mi waan people see pass di outside, look pon di inside weh mek pusson who dem are. Mi want fi be like di sage—dress and talk simpre but know sey real worth a nuh inna di outside.
Wah mi fi do todeh?
Today mi wi protiect di gem weh deh ya inna mi. Mek sure sef dat mi live tru and good, no matta if oda people cyan see it or nuh. A di inside gold weh mek life worth livin.
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Mi Reflection
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