Ka mea palupalu loa i ka honua, holo kūlia aku la ma luna o ka mea paʻakikī loa. ʻO ka mea ʻole, komo aku la i loko o ka mea ʻaʻole wahi. No laila, ʻike au i ka pili o ka ʻanaʻe ʻole. ʻO ka aʻo ʻana me ka ʻole o nā leo, ʻo ka pili o ka ʻanaʻe ʻole, ʻaʻole nui ka poʻe o ka honua e loaʻa.
Nōnōmea Hohonu
He aha kaʻu e hana ai i kēia lā?
I kēia lā, inā pūʻali aʻu me kekahi, e hoʻāʻo au e hōʻole a maha. E noho mālie, e hoʻolohe, e ʻae i ka wai. E hoʻomaopopo au ʻaʻole e kūlike ka ikaika me ka hōʻemi ʻana.
The softest thing in the world dashes against and overcomes the hardest; that which has no (substantial) existence enters where there is no crevice. I know hereby what advantage belongs to doing nothing (with a purpose). There are few in the world who attain to the teaching without words, and the advantage arising from non-action.
AI Modern
Ka mea palupalu loa i ka honua, holo kūlia aku la ma luna o ka mea paʻakikī loa. ʻO ka mea ʻole, komo aku la i loko o ka mea ʻaʻole wahi. No laila, ʻike au i ka pili o ka ʻanaʻe ʻole. ʻO ka aʻo ʻana me ka ʻole o nā leo, ʻo ka pili o ka ʻanaʻe ʻole, ʻaʻole nui ka poʻe o ka honua e loaʻa.
Kuʻu Manaʻo
He aha kā kēia moʻo e hoʻāla ai iā ʻoe? Pehea ʻoe e hoʻohana ai?
