Doi ai lam hte hpringu nga ai lam go grai hkrit ya re. Tinkyin sha shadep ai lam hte, jak shakut ai lam go gahkyin mung n lu rong ai. Dangsan jahkai hte numri ni hpe shadep nna chyayon lu ai lam go, dai ni hpe tau hpang ya ai mung n lu rong ai. Tsao hpong lam hte sakhkyen lam hte yak hkrum ai lam go, mye she re ai. Hpang de shakut lam hte pru wa ai shaloi, shi sha shakut ya mu ai lam go, sinting magan re.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 9, "Hkye ai hku re nhtang", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/kac/chapters/9/
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Doi ai hku re hpringu nga ai, shakut ya manu lam na shakun sha ni ai hta, ganing di ai lam woi shanum ya mu. Dangsan jahkai hte numri ni hpe tinkyin ko shadep nga ai, mungkan masha yong chyayon lu ai rai yang, dai ni hpe tau hpang ngang ya ai mung, myit sum tsayaw shagup ya ai lam rai nga ai. Sakhkyen lam hte tsao hpong hpe shakut nna pru wa ai shaloi, shanhte myi hkrum ai majo, dai shaloi shanhte hpe shakut ya mu. Mu numri hpe shadep sai lam hte shanhte grai yak hkrum mat wa ai. Hpongyi shakut lam hte shi sha pru wa ai hpang, mying dang sha ngang ai lam go sinting magan re
Myit Shawa Hte Hpyen
Ndai laika go hpa lam nga?
Doi ai lam hte hpringu nga ai lam go grai hkrit ya re. Tinkyin sha shadep ai lam hte, jak shakut ai lam go gahkyin mung n lu rong ai. Dangsan jahkai hte numri ni hpe shadep nna chyayon lu ai lam go, dai ni hpe tau hpang ya ai mung n lu rong ai. Tsao hpong lam hte sakhkyen lam hte yak hkrum ai lam go, mye she re ai. Hpang de shakut lam hte pru wa ai shaloi, shi sha shakut ya mu ai lam go, sinting magan re.
Ngu hpe nanga hpe dai ga?
Ngai mung dangsan jahkai hte numri ni hpe shadep nna chyayon lu ai lam, mu numri hpe shadep sai lam, sakhkyen lam hte tsao hpong lam hte yak hkrum ai lam ni hpe myi dum nga ai. Mu numri hpe shadep sai lam hte, ngai mung grai yak hkrum mat wa ai. Shakut lam hte pru wa ai shaloi, shi sha pru wa ai lam hpe myi dum nga ai.
Nit nanga hpe dai ga ai byin?
Lani mi hta, hpang de shakut lam hte pru wa ai lam hpe myi jom yu nna, dai shaloi shakut ya mu ai lam hpe do nga mu.
It is better to leave a vessel unfilled, than to attempt to carry it when it is full. If you keep feeling a point that has been sharpened, the point cannot long preserve its sharpness. When gold and jade fill the hall, their possessor cannot keep them safe. When wealth and honours lead to arrogancy, this brings its evil on itself. When the work is done, and one's name is becoming distinguished, to withdraw into obscurity is the way of Heaven.
AI Modern
Doi ai hku re hpringu nga ai, shakut ya manu lam na shakun sha ni ai hta, ganing di ai lam woi shanum ya mu. Dangsan jahkai hte numri ni hpe tinkyin ko shadep nga ai, mungkan masha yong chyayon lu ai rai yang, dai ni hpe tau hpang ngang ya ai mung, myit sum tsayaw shagup ya ai lam rai nga ai. Sakhkyen lam hte tsao hpong hpe shakut nna pru wa ai shaloi, shanhte myi hkrum ai majo, dai shaloi shanhte hpe shakut ya mu. Mu numri hpe shadep sai lam hte shanhte grai yak hkrum mat wa ai. Hpongyi shakut lam hte shi sha pru wa ai hpang, mying dang sha ngang ai lam go sinting magan re
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