The partial becomes complete; the crooked, straight; the empty, full; the worn out, new. He whose (desires) are few gets them; he whose (desires) are many goes astray. Therefore the sage holds in his embrace the one thing (of humility), and manifests it to all the world. He is free from self-display, and therefore he shines.
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Waliin dhiisnuuf, guyyaa gala. Lola hamenyyuf, sirriif. Bishaan buufnuuf, mi'aaya. Haqiiqqoon hafuuuf, haaraa. Yaroo gabaa dhufuf, sirriif. Yaroo hedduuf, yammayyuf. Kanaafuu, ogeessaan 'tokko' itti fudhateefi dubbii kamiyyuu fi kaayyoo kana fudhata. Ati hinfaccadhuuf, qabaachuu; ati hinsaa'inuuf, ibsuuf; ati hin yaaddi'inuuf, yaadatti; ati hin guddachi'inuuf, guddina. Waliin hinolchiifneef, nama dhaloota hundaan walirraa dubbii kamiyyuu hin dhiisin. Durii tti, 'waliin dhiisnuuf, guyyaa gala,' jedheen yaaduu fi kuni yaadoo miti! Sirriitiif guyyaa kanaa haa dhagahamu.
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