Khaolo ena e ruta hore mantsoe a mateng a latela tlhago. Moriti o matla le moriane o matla ha a liehi, kaha thetlefhemete e ka 'me e eme. Tlatsetso le lona ha e khone ho lemama selekela, ho latela motho. Ka hona, ea sisinthang tseleng o kopana le tselo, ea sisinthang mekhoing o kopana le mekho, 'me ea sisinthang tshiuong o kopana le tshiuo.
Key Concepts
自然
希言
道者同于道
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 23, "Thahelo ea Mantsoe a Sekechedzeng", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/st/chapters/23/
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Mantsoe a mateng a latela thetlefhemete. Ka hona moriti o matla ha o liehi make, moriane o matla ha o liehi letsatsi. Ke mang ea etsang tsena? Tlatsetso le lona. Tlatsetso le lona ha e khone ho tšehela selekela, kaha ha e tsamaee le motho? Ka hona eo ea siphang mela ea tseleng, tseleng e tsamaea le yena; eo ea siphang mela ea mekoa, mekoa e tsamaea le yena; eo ea siphang mela ea tshiuo, tshiuo e tsamaea le yena. Ea tsamaea le tseleng, tselo e thabela ho e amohela; ea tsamaea le mekoa, mekho e thabela ho e amohela; ea tsamaea le tshiuo, tshiuo e thabela ho e amohela. Ha ho lumeloe ka boteng, ho na le ho se lumelehe.
Ho Nahana ka Botebo
Kgaolo ena e bua ka eng?
Khaolo ena e ruta hore mantsoe a mateng a latela tlhago. Moriti o matla le moriane o matla ha a liehi, kaha thetlefhemete e ka 'me e eme. Tlatsetso le lona ha e khone ho lemama selekela, ho latela motho. Ka hona, ea sisinthang tseleng o kopana le tselo, ea sisinthang mekhoing o kopana le mekho, 'me ea sisinthang tshiuong o kopana le tshiuo.
E amaana jang le nna?
Bokamoso ba ka bo nkete hore ha ke ngolla lentswe le leholo ka bophara, ho hlaha ho kgolwa. Ke ikutloe ke le mong hara thetlefhemete ha ke ngolla ka sebele le ka kutlwisiso. Tselo e ruta hore khopolo e ntle e tsamaea le batho ba tshwanang.
Ke lokela ho etsa eng kajeno?
Letsatsi lena, ke tla ngolla mongolo o monyane o hlalosang boteng ba ka ka tselo ea Tao. Ke tla kgaotsa ho pheta-pheta matšoao a maqhama a sa tshwanelang le ho ba le mela e meholoholo.
Abstaining from speech marks him who is obeying the spontaneity of his nature. A violent wind does not last for a whole morning; a sudden rain does not last for the whole day. If Heaven and Earth cannot make such (spasmodic) actings last long, how much less can man!
AI Modern
Mantsoe a mateng a latela thetlefhemete. Ka hona moriti o matla ha o liehi make, moriane o matla ha o liehi letsatsi. Ke mang ea etsang tsena? Tlatsetso le lona. Tlatsetso le lona ha e khone ho tšehela selekela, kaha ha e tsamaee le motho? Ka hona eo ea siphang mela ea tseleng, tseleng e tsamaea le yena; eo ea siphang mela ea mekoa, mekoa e tsamaea le yena; eo ea siphang mela ea tshiuo, tshiuo e tsamaea le yena. Ea tsamaea le tseleng, tselo e thabela ho e amohela; ea tsamaea le mekoa, mekho e thabela ho e amohela; ea tsamaea le tshiuo, tshiuo e thabela ho e amohela. Ha ho lumeloe ka boteng, ho na le ho se lumelehe.
Manahano a Ka
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