Chapter 44
Eyebani mpe Bilembo
Quick Answer
Bokoli bino bosakola boye: eyebani eye ndenge ya mawa na bilembo ya moto, mpe mbongo ezalaki na ntalo na bino. Boye boseki ebeba mawa ya mosala monene, mpe boseki na kozanga mbongo ekoki kozongela bino.
Key Concepts
- 知足
- 知止
- 长久
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 44, "Eyebani mpe Bilembo", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ln/chapters/44/
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Original
是故甚爱必大费，多藏必厚亡。
知足不辱，知止不殆，可以长久。
Traduction
Makanisi ya mozindo
Mokano oyo ekokani nini?
Bokoli bino bosakola boye: eyebani eye ndenge ya mawa na bilembo ya moto, mpe mbongo ezalaki na ntalo na bino. Boye boseki ebeba mawa ya mosala monene, mpe boseki na kozanga mbongo ekoki kozongela bino.
Ezali na boyokani nini na ngai?
Nakoki kolenda bino na bongo, nakati na bango bolingo ya ntalo mpe ya makasi ya bomoi bwa ngai. Nakoyeba ete mbongo eye na ntalo mpe ya kolenda bino, elingi na bomoi ya ngai mokuse.
Nasengeli kosala nini lelo?
Lokola mosala ya langi, nakozanga kolanda ntalo mpe eyebani eye ndenge ya sɔ̂pɛ, nakoyeba bosika mpe ntalo eye ezalaki na bongo.
Biteni oyo ezali na boyokani
Makanisi na ngai
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?