Chapter 47
Ko e Nēnē ʻi he ʻApi
Original
是以圣人不行而知，不见而名，不为而成。
Liliu
Fakakaukau Loloto
Ko e hā ʻa e vahe ni?
Ko e kapitolu ni ʻoku fakahā ʻa e nēnē ʻoku ʻi ai ʻi he loto tangata. ʻOku ʻilo ʻa e māmaní ʻo e langi ʻi he ʻapi, kā ʻikai ʻo ngāueʻaki ʻa e mata. ʻOku fakamatala ʻa e meʻa ʻe ua: Ko e tangata ʻokú ne ʻalu lōloa ʻoku siopingia ʻa e nēnē; ko e tangata kaivā ʻokú ne nēnē ʻa e meʻa kā ʻikai ʻfaʻa ʻo ʻalu.
ʻOku fēfē hono fekauʻaki mo au?
Ko au ʻoku ʻi ai ʻa e nēnē lahi ʻi heʻeku loto ʻoku ʻikai ʻo fakahā. ʻOku ou ō ʻo ʻamanaki ʻa e meʻa lelei ʻi he pālangi, kā ʻoku ou ʻikai ʻilo ʻa e meʻa lahi ʻoku ʻi ai ʻi he kāinga. ʻOku ou fakakaukau ʻa e hala fakafōfō ʻo e māmaní ʻoku 'uhinga ʻo e hoko ʻa e nēnē fakafonua.
Ko e hā ʻe ngāue ai au ʻapongipongi?
Ko e faʻa ʻo e ʻaho ni, ʻoku ou ʻamanaki ʻi he foha mo e ʻapi, nōhē ʻo ō ki he feituʻu taʻeha. ʻOku ou ō ʻo nēnē ʻa e meʻa lahi ʻoku ʻi ai ʻi he ʻapi mo e kāinga, ʻo ʻikai ʻamanaki ʻi he vahaʻa faka-tuʻa.
Ngaahi Vahe Fekauʻaki
Hoku Fakakaukau
What does this chapter inspire in you? How will you apply it?