Xiboho xa leswi xi vula leswaku vanhu va fanele ku tshamela hi ku tiyisisa, ku tlula ku amukela nhlamuselo ya ntivo wa swimunhu. I xiboho xo tusa leswaku swilo swo biha, sin Swi fana na mwini-woya ni nhlambvu ya masiku, a si na nkarhi wo tala. Xivangelo, timhaka to tshamela na timhaka to hlangana na tintsumo, a ti nge ti yeli ematilweni ni emuhataneni.
Key Concepts
自然
希言
道者同于道
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Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 23, "Ku hlawuleka eka ntivo wa swimunhu", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/tso/chapters/23/
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Kambe ku hlawuleka ku vulavula hi ntivo wa swimunhu. Hikokwalaho ka yena, mwini-woya a nge tiyeliwa hi siku roloku, nhlambvu ya masiku a nge ya ha ri na miri. Hambileswi, yini yi endlaka leswi? I timhaka ta le henhla ni ta lehandle. Timhaka ta le henhla ni ta lehandle a ti nge ha ti yeli hi nkarhi wo tala, kambe loko yi tsongo hi vanhu? Hikokwalaho ka kwala, la wo tendeka eka Ntlawa, Ntlawa u Andlame. La wo tendeka eka Swivili, Swivili si Andlame. La wo tendeka eka ku hlulwa, ku hlulwa ku Andlame. Loko u andlamaka na Ntlawa, Ntlawa u Andlame hi kuca. Loko u andlamaka na Swivili, Swivili si Andlame hi kuca. Loko u andlamaka na ku hlulwa, ku hlulwa ku Andlame hi kuca. Ku tsakela a ku nyani, naswona ku na swilo a ku tsakeleki.
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Sigava lexi xi vulavula hi yini?
Xiboho xa leswi xi vula leswaku vanhu va fanele ku tshamela hi ku tiyisisa, ku tlula ku amukela nhlamuselo ya ntivo wa swimunhu. I xiboho xo tusa leswaku swilo swo biha, sin Swi fana na mwini-woya ni nhlambvu ya masiku, a si na nkarhi wo tala. Xivangelo, timhaka to tshamela na timhaka to hlangana na tintsumo, a ti nge ti yeli ematilweni ni emuhataneni.
Xi hambana njani na mina?
Leswi xi ndjeryelaka loko ndzi vona leswaku swilo swin’wana a swi nge ha ti yeli. Ndzi hlongola swin’wana swo tshamiseka kasi ndzi tshamela hi ku tiyisisa. Leswi xi ndzi dyondzisa ku va ndzi ri na ntlhanu wa swilo swo tshamela, hambi hi ku va swona swi ta hela.
Ndzi fanele ku endla yini namuntlha?
Loko ku na nkarhi wo tshamiseka, ndzi nge ndzi hela hi ku tshamela loko ku cinca. Kasi ndzi nga tiyisisa hi ku amukela leswi xi nge ya va.
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!
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Kambe ku hlawuleka ku vulavula hi ntivo wa swimunhu. Hikokwalaho ka yena, mwini-woya a nge tiyeliwa hi siku roloku, nhlambvu ya masiku a nge ya ha ri na miri. Hambileswi, yini yi endlaka leswi? I timhaka ta le henhla ni ta lehandle. Timhaka ta le henhla ni ta lehandle a ti nge ha ti yeli hi nkarhi wo tala, kambe loko yi tsongo hi vanhu? Hikokwalaho ka kwala, la wo tendeka eka Ntlawa, Ntlawa u Andlame. La wo tendeka eka Swivili, Swivili si Andlame. La wo tendeka eka ku hlulwa, ku hlulwa ku Andlame. Loko u andlamaka na Ntlawa, Ntlawa u Andlame hi kuca. Loko u andlamaka na Swivili, Swivili si Andlame hi kuca. Loko u andlamaka na ku hlulwa, ku hlulwa ku Andlame hi kuca. Ku tsakela a ku nyani, naswona ku na swilo a ku tsakeleki.
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