ꀎꁧꍩ ꑭꇐꍣ ꃴꐯ

Wang Bi (226–249 CE)

James Legge (1891)

If any one should wish to get the kingdom for himself, and to effect this by what he does, I see that he will not succeed. The kingdom is a spirit-like thing, and cannot be got by active doing. He who would so win it destroys it; he who would hold it in his grasp loses it.