Chapter 15
Kuoá ki he Kau Faitotonu Lelei
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豫兮若冬涉川,犹兮若畏四邻,俨兮其若客,涣兮若冰之将释,敦兮其若朴,旷兮其若谷,混兮其若浊。
孰能浊以静之徐清?孰能安以久动之徐生?保此道者不欲盈。夫唯不盈,故能蔽而新成。
Liliu
Fakakaukau Loloto
Ko e hā ʻa e vahe ni?
Ko e chapter ni ʻoku fakamatala ʻa e kau faitotonu fakaʻolotonga, ʻa ia ʻoku ʻuhiga ʻe he fakakapa, fakaofi, fakatahataha, fakapulou, fakamaopoopo, fakavahaa mo e fakakahaú. ʻOku nau ʻiloa ʻi he ʻuhiga ʻo e ʻasi ʻi he taha ʻo e ngata, fakapuke ʻi he loto fakapulou, fakahekeheke ʻi he tafa ʻo e ngāue lelei, mo e fakakahaú ʻi he fulufulu ʻo e moʻui. ʻOku fakamatala ʻoku ʻe lava ʻo tauhi e vahaa ʻi he fulufulu ʻo e moʻui ʻo aʻu ki he mālohi mo e fakafuofua.
ʻOku fēfē hono fekauʻaki mo au?
Ko au, ʻoku ou ʻiloa e angata ʻo e ʻuhiga ʻo e ʻasi ʻi he taha ʻo e ngata ʻi he moʻui faka-Pālangi. ʻOku ou ako ʻaupito ʻi he ʻuhiga ʻo e faitotonu fakaolotonga - ko e ʻuhiga ʻo e taʻe-hū ʻi he fakalakalaka, mo e ʻuhiga ʻo e fakakapa fakaʻosi. ʻOku ou fie ʻaupito ʻo ako ʻo tauhi e melino ʻi loto ʻi au ʻo ka maumau ange ʻa e fulufulu ʻo e moʻui.
Ko e hā ʻe ngāue ai au ʻapongipongi?
ʻO ke ʻiloa ʻi he tūʻāpā taʻe-feʻuhē ʻaki e fakakapa mo e fakamoʻui ʻi he ngaahi meʻa lelei ʻo e aho. ʻO fakamanavahē ʻi ho fokotuʻu, fakaofi mo e fakatahataha ʻi ho feleno ʻo e taha. ʻO ke ʻiloa ʻi he hala ʻo e taʻe-tohi mo e fakafuofua ʻi he ngaahi meʻa taʻe-lelei ʻo e aho.
Ngaahi Vahe Fekauʻaki
Hoku Fakakaukau
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?