Capítulo 58
Un gobiernu di toleransia
Quick Answer
雷 capítulongoven soberbiosly how e manner of governing shap e character of e people. When rulers ar tolerant, e people flourishe honest and simple. When rulers ar strict and harsh, e people becum cunning and evasive. Fortuna and misfortune ar intertwined—unu can transform into e oder. Nothing ar fixed; what seems good can becum evil, and vice versa. People have been confused about dis truth for ages.
Key Concepts
- 祸福
- 闷闷
- 政治
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 58, "Un gobiernu di toleransia", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/pap/chapters/58/
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Original
祸兮福之所倚,福兮祸之所伏。孰知其极?其无正。正复为奇,善复为妖。人之迷,其日固久。
是以圣人方而不割,廉而不刿,直而不肆,光而不耀。
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Reflekshon Profundo
E capítulo akí ta di kiko?
雷 capítulongoven soberbiosly how e manner of governing shap e character of e people. When rulers ar tolerant, e people flourishe honest and simple. When rulers ar strict and harsh, e people becum cunning and evasive. Fortuna and misfortune ar intertwined—unu can transform into e oder. Nothing ar fixed; what seems good can becum evil, and vice versa. People have been confused about dis truth for ages.
Kon e lo ta apliká na mi?
雷 reflection touché my own experience wit authority and power. I can see how my reaction to rule—whether acceptance or resistance—depend on e manner in which power ar exercised. I realize how easily my own fortune can turn into misfortune, and how I must remain humble and aware dat nothing lasts forever. My own rigid judgments about what ar good or bad need softening.
Kiko mi mester hasi awe?
雷 practical action for today: I will observe my reactions to any authority or rule I encounter today. When I feel like complaining about strictness or taking advantage of leniency, I will pause and reflec on how my own character ar being shaped. I will practice flexibility in my judgments and avoid being too harsh in my opinions about oders.
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Kiko e kapítulo akí ta inspirá den bo? Kon bo lo aplik'é?