Chapter 10
Te Fai Māui
Quick Answer
Teie parau e fāriri nei i te mana o te haamārama i muri i te hoè mea. Aore e taea te taputorea te reira; e tae roa mai i te hara, e pāpā roa i te vai. E mea tahito roa te hara nō te hoè mea i muri i te faaipoipo i te vārugi nō te mahi a te Atua. E mea noa ra te haamārama i muri i te hoè mea.
Key Concepts
- 修身
- 玄德
- 无为
- 内观
Cite This Chapter
Laozi, Tao Te Ching, Chapter 10, "Te Fai Māui", laotzu.ai: https://www.laotzu.ai/ty/chapters/10/
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Original
爱民治国，能无为乎？天门开阖，能为雌乎？明白四达，能无知乎？
生之畜之，生而不有，为而不恃，长而不宰，是谓玄德。
Fāʻaohipahia
Manaʻo Hohonu
E aha tēia ʻāʻahito?
Teie parau e fāriri nei i te mana o te haamārama i muri i te hoè mea. Aore e taea te taputorea te reira; e tae roa mai i te hara, e pāpā roa i te vai. E mea tahito roa te hara nō te hoè mea i muri i te faaipoipo i te vārugi nō te mahi a te Atua. E mea noa ra te haamārama i muri i te hoè mea.
E pēhea tōna ʻāʻano ia'u?
U te hiō noa ahia i te reira i te hoè mea, e mea māta, e mea haamārama i te vārugi. U hia rahi te haamārama i muri i te hoè mea. U haamārama noa te vārugi i te hoè mea, e mea māta, e mea haamārama i te vārugi. U haamārama noa te vārugi i te hoè mea.
E aha tāʻu e rave i tēia mahana?
A faaite i te hoè mea, a haamau i te vārugi nō te hoè mea i muri i te hoè mea. A haamau i te vārugi nō te hoè mea i muri i te hoè mea. A haamau i te vārugi nō te hoè mea i muri i te hoè mea. A haamau i te vārugi nō te hoè mea i muri i te hoè mea. A haamau i te vārugi nō te hoè mea i muri i te hoè mea.
Nā ʻāʻahito Tutahi
Toʻu Manaʻo
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