Chapter 67
Ngu na Htinglai Kha Hpun Hkye
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我有三宝,持而保之:一曰慈,二曰俭,三曰不敢为天下先。
慈故能勇,俭故能广,不敢为天下先故能成器长。
今舍慈且勇,舍俭且广,舍后且先,死矣!夫慈,以战则胜,以守则固。天将救之,以慈卫之。
Shatut
Myit Shawa Hte Hpyen
Ndai laika go hpa lam nga?
Dai shani hta, Lawm Tsi Hkrin Gyi go: nhtu sha a lam go, mara re ai lam hte na re, ngu na re. Htinglai lam grai gaba ai majo, shi hpe tsun shakun dat ai lam ni n lu nna re. Shingrai, shi a htinglai lam go, grai htap hkra sai. Dai hku nna, ngu na htinglai hpun hkye mi htu re: lang hkram, hkrat ton, hkum hpe shong de nbang sat. Dai hpun hkye gaw ra ai.
Ngu hpe nanga hpe dai ga?
Ngai hte, shi wa lang hkram ai lam go, grai ding lai sai. Ngai hte, hkram ai majo, shakut jahpring ai ngu nna myi mada ai. Shingrai, ngai hkram lam hpe hparan hpang wa na re ngu myit sumru ai. Yahte ngai hte, hkrat ton ai lam hpe, grai chye hkrum wa ai. Dai majo, ngai a shi hkum hpe hkrat ton ai lam hpe, hpaji myit rong na re.
Nit nanga hpe dai ga ai byin?
Nhtu re, lang hkram lam hpe chye sumru htae dat. Ya shani, hkram lam hte, lawm ngu nna shagu ngun sa na re. Hkram lam hte, nga alak ni hpe makop ya. Ma kan du ai ni hte, hkram lam hpe chye sumru wa ai.
Madung Shanhpawng
Nga Hpe Myit Shawa
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?