Now arms, however beautiful, are instruments of evil omen, hateful, it may be said, to all creatures. Therefore they who have the Tao do not like to employ them. The superior man ordinarily considers the left hand the most honourable place, but in time of war the right hand.
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Ibitungo vy'akavugana birakoreshwa nabi, saka bintu bisa vy'isi, kuko vyose birakunda kubibura. Kuko ejo, abantu b'umugongo wa rugabo ntibavugana na bintu nkuyo. Uw'ukuri, aramutse yishengwije, yishengwa ijambo ryo mu mpunda y'ibumoso; ariko aramutse yifashishije ivy'akavugana, yishengwa ijambo ryo mu mpunda y'iburyo. Ibitungo vy'akavugana s'ibintu vyerekana ivy'ukuri, ntiby'ibintu vya mwene rugabo. Bivugwa gusa mu bisobanuro vy'ibintu bisa. Ikitwara ivy'akavugana bitwara neza, ariko atabwirekeye. Ariko uwo yagira ibwirekeye, arakunda kubisha abantu. Kandi uwakunda kubisha abantu, ntashobora kugira icyishimo mu mp Yihuta hose. Ibyakorwa neza bijya mu mpunda y'ibumoso, ariko ibyagira nabi bijya mu mpunda y'iburyo. Umupfura mukuru yishengwa ku mpunda y'ibumoso, umupfura w'ijambo rijya ku mpunda y'iburyo; ejo bivugwa nk'uko bigenda mu burongo. Mw'abantu babishije cane, bigomba gutsindwa kukira ubusizi n'ibihumbi; uwatsinda, agomba kubitsira nk'uko bibaye mu burongo.
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