Ndai lam go masha ni hpe yong shap gaja ai lam hte shi sharot sai. Masha ni hpe lawu tsun ai hku sha yep shing hpaji hte shap manam mu lam nga ai, lawu tsun ai hku sha nnan lam hte jahkrat wa mu lam nga ai. Yeptu ndai lam hpe chye la ai ni go, hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo re.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 65, "Mashahkong Hkai Timra Yeptu Ndai Lasha", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/kac/chapters/65/
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Dum sa numri gasha yep shing ni, shing manau tsun shing ni masha n-gun jahkrang mu lam nga ai. Shaning hkra masha ni hpyi la ai lam nnan re, shing man ni lawu tsun ai re. Dai zin, lawu tsun ai hku mung shatso lu ai ni go, mung masha ni a shingman gajo re; lawu tsun ai hku mung shatso lu ai ni go, mung masha ni a shingman gajo re. Dai shing ni hpe chye la ai ni go, yong shap gaja re. Yoi shap gaja re ni go, hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo re. Hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo go, gaba ai, hkra tsa ai, dai lam ni hpe gasha hpang mat wa ai, dai hpang go tsohkum lu na lam du sai.
Myit Shawa Hte Hpyen
Ndai laika go hpa lam nga?
Ndai lam go masha ni hpe yong shap gaja ai lam hte shi sharot sai. Masha ni hpe lawu tsun ai hku sha yep shing hpaji hte shap manam mu lam nga ai, lawu tsun ai hku sha nnan lam hte jahkrat wa mu lam nga ai. Yeptu ndai lam hpe chye la ai ni go, hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo re.
Ngu hpe nanga hpe dai ga?
Ngai shing man ni hpe lawu tsun ai hku sha, yep shing nnan lam hte gasha sha nna, shi sharot shing hkra sha nga ngai. Ngai mung numri shing ni a yong shap gaja ai lam hpe chye nga ai. Ngai a loi sha lam hta, lawu tsun ai hku nnan lam hte shap manam mu lam ni hpe chye la na matu madi shado hkat nga ai.
Nit nanga hpe dai ga ai byin?
Lahkong jan hta, ngai mung na lam hpe lawu tsun ai hku sha sha nna, yep shing nnan lam hte shi sharot shing hkra sha nga na. Masha ni hpe lawu tsun ai hku sha yep shing shap manam mu lam hte lawu tsun ai hku sha nnan lam hte jahkrat wa mu lam hpe madi shado dat na.
The ancients who showed their skill in practising the Tao did so, not to enlighten the people, but rather to make them simple and ignorant. The difficulty in governing the people arises from their having much knowledge. He who (tries to) govern a state by his wisdom is a scourge to it; while he who does not (try to) do so is a blessing.
AI Modern
Dum sa numri gasha yep shing ni, shing manau tsun shing ni masha n-gun jahkrang mu lam nga ai. Shaning hkra masha ni hpyi la ai lam nnan re, shing man ni lawu tsun ai re. Dai zin, lawu tsun ai hku mung shatso lu ai ni go, mung masha ni a shingman gajo re; lawu tsun ai hku mung shatso lu ai ni go, mung masha ni a shingman gajo re. Dai shing ni hpe chye la ai ni go, yong shap gaja re. Yoi shap gaja re ni go, hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo re. Hkrang ningtuk a shingman gajo go, gaba ai, hkra tsa ai, dai lam ni hpe gasha hpang mat wa ai, dai hpang go tsohkum lu na lam du sai.
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