Chapter i tokaut long yumi mas les gut na lukautim gut dispela gutpela taim i no gat planti samting i ken wok. Olgeta samting i kamap i ken i go bek long we i bin kam from, na dispela em i gutpela samting tru. Sapos yumi save gutpela gutpela rot bilong laip, yumi inap i stap wantaim olgeta samting na lukautim gut ol.
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 16, "Kukim Olgeta Wantaim Gutpela Bel i No Gat Samting", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tpi/chapters/16/
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Yu mas kukim olgeta gutpela samting i no gat nating long dispela world i ken i kamap nupela gen, na yu mas harim gut dispela gutpela taim i no gat planti samting i wok. Olgeta samting i kamap na wokabaut wantaim, na mi lukluk gut long ol i ken i go back long we i bin kam long en. Olgeta samting i kamap i no gat namba i go pinis, na ol i olgeta i go bek long as bilong ol. I go bek long as em i no wok na i les. Na dispela samting i go bek em i go bek long gutpela rot bilong laip. I go bek long gutpela rot em i no ken i go i go tasol, em i stap wantaim yu i go i go. Sapos yu save gutpela rot bilong laip, yu inap luksave gut olgeta samting i kamap. Sapos yu no save gutpela rot, yu ken i mekim ol samting i nogut na ol i ken i bagarapim yu. Sapos yu save gutpela rot bilong laip, yu inap pilim gutpela bel wantaim olgeta samting i kamap. Sapos yu pilim gutpela bel wantaim olgeta samting, yu inap lukautim ol gutpela samting i ken kamap long yu. Sapos yu lukautim ol gutpela samting, yu ken i kamap olsem king i lukautim olgeta pipela. Sapos yu lukautim olgeta pipela olsem king, yu ken i kamap gutpela olsem skai i lukautim olgeta samting i kamap long en. Sapos yu stap gutpela olsem skai, em i go insait long gutpela rot bilong laip i go i go. Na dispela gutpela rot i stap wantaim yu i go i go, i no ken i pinis long dispela laip. Na yu i no ken i pret nogut long samting i ken i kamap long yu.
Tingting Hevi
Dispela seksion i toktok long wanem?
Chapter i tokaut long yumi mas les gut na lukautim gut dispela gutpela taim i no gat planti samting i ken wok. Olgeta samting i kamap i ken i go bek long we i bin kam from, na dispela em i gutpela samting tru. Sapos yumi save gutpela gutpela rot bilong laip, yumi inap i stap wantaim olgeta samting na lukautim gut ol.
Em i gat wanem samting long mi?
Mi laik i stap wantaim bel bilong lusum samting i no i gat planti samting tru. Mi laik i lukluk gut long ol samting i kamap long laip bilong mi na luksave gut we i bin kam from na we i ken i go bek long en.
Mi mas mekim wanem tude?
Mi laik i taketim gutpela samting i kamap long dispela de, na i no ken wokabaut i go wantaim dispela gutpela pas i laik i gat planti samting i no i ken. Mi laik i stap wantaim bel bilong lusum samting i kamap, na lukautim gut ol gutpela samting i kamap wantaim mi.
The (state of) vacancy should be brought to the utmost degree, and that of stillness guarded with unwearying vigour. All things alike go through their processes of activity, and (then) we see them return (to their original state).
AI Modern
Yu mas kukim olgeta gutpela samting i no gat nating long dispela world i ken i kamap nupela gen, na yu mas harim gut dispela gutpela taim i no gat planti samting i wok. Olgeta samting i kamap na wokabaut wantaim, na mi lukluk gut long ol i ken i go back long we i bin kam long en. Olgeta samting i kamap i no gat namba i go pinis, na ol i olgeta i go bek long as bilong ol. I go bek long as em i no wok na i les. Na dispela samting i go bek em i go bek long gutpela rot bilong laip. I go bek long gutpela rot em i no ken i go i go tasol, em i stap wantaim yu i go i go. Sapos yu save gutpela rot bilong laip, yu inap luksave gut olgeta samting i kamap. Sapos yu no save gutpela rot, yu ken i mekim ol samting i nogut na ol i ken i bagarapim yu. Sapos yu save gutpela rot bilong laip, yu inap pilim gutpela bel wantaim olgeta samting i kamap. Sapos yu pilim gutpela bel wantaim olgeta samting, yu inap lukautim ol gutpela samting i ken kamap long yu. Sapos yu lukautim ol gutpela samting, yu ken i kamap olsem king i lukautim olgeta pipela. Sapos yu lukautim olgeta pipela olsem king, yu ken i kamap gutpela olsem skai i lukautim olgeta samting i kamap long en. Sapos yu stap gutpela olsem skai, em i go insait long gutpela rot bilong laip i go i go. Na dispela gutpela rot i stap wantaim yu i go i go, i no ken i pinis long dispela laip. Na yu i no ken i pret nogut long samting i ken i kamap long yu.
Mi yet Tingting
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