道德經第四十八章
为学日益,为道日损,损之又损,以至于无为。无为而无不为,取天下常以无事;及其有事,不足以取天下。
Seekingexternallearning,thedesireincreaseseachpassingday,
SeekinginternalTaolearning,desiredecreasesdayafterday.
Letitdecreasetillitarrivesatnon-impulsiveaction,
Innon-impulsiveaction,allfollowtheirowncourse.
Theworldisonitsowntrackwithoutdesire.
Ifdesireis...[
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道德經八十一章信言不美,美言不信。善者不辩,辩者不善。知者不博,博者不知。圣人不积,既以为人己愈有,既以与人己愈多。天之道,利而不害。圣人之道,为而不争。Truewordscarrynofrills;wordsdressedinfrillscarrynotruth.Thegooddonotargue,thearguersarenotgood.Thelearneddonotboast,theboastersarenottrulylearned.TheSagedoesnothoard,forthemoreheofferstoothers,Themorehegatherstooffer.TheWayofHeavenfavoursallandha...[
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《秋词》–刘禹锡自古逢秋悲寂寥,我言秋日胜春朝。晴空一鹤排云上,便引诗情到碧霄。WordsAboutAutumnbyLiuYuxi“Autumnsolorn...”allsighsithdaysofyore,YetIavowitoutshinesspringe’ermore.Behold,asnowycrane,shearstheblueskies,Withmymuse,fromseashoretoazureshore.Tr.Ziyuzile27/04/2025(Toberevised)[
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《竹枝词二首》(其一)-刘禹锡杨柳青青江水平,闻郎江上唱歌声。东边日出西边雨,道是无晴却有晴。AQuatrainbyLiuYuxiThewillowssogreen,theriversoserene,WhereIhearmyswainsinghissongssokeen.“Sunriseintheeast;rainfallinthewest,Nowitglooms,nowitblooms,sounforeseen.”Tr.Ziyuzile25/04/2025(Toberevised)[
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南中咏雁-(唐)韦承庆
万里人南去,三春雁北飞。
未知何岁月,得与尔同归?
WatchingWildGeeseonmyWaytoExileintheSouth
—WeiCheng-qing(TangDynasty)
Iheadsouth,thousandsofmilestoexile,
AsspringgeeseinaV-shapedfile,northward,fly.
Idonotknowatallwhichyearwouldsmile
Watchingmehomewithyeneaththesamesky.
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暮春山間–(南宋)黃公度缓步春山春日长,流莺不语燕飞忙。桃花落处无人见,濯手惟闻涧水香。IntheHillofLateSpringbyHuangGong-du(SouthernSoongDynasty)Daylightlingers,I’dasliefroamthehill,Thoughswallowsskimby,songbirdsliesostill.Peachpetalsdriftfromsomeplaceoutofsight,Yettheirfragrancelavesmyhandsintherill.Tr.Ziyuzile24/04/2025(toberevised)[
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鄉村四月–(南宋)翁卷绿遍山野白满川,
子规声里雨如烟。
乡村四月闲人少,
才了蚕桑又插田。AprilVillagesbyWengJuan(SouthernDynasties)Therillsdonclearveil,thehillswearemeraldshield,Callsofcuckoosresoundintheskiesmistconcealed.Lo,fewidleAprilvillagehands—fromsilkwormsTomulberry,fromsilk-spintoricefields,theyyield.Tr.Ziyuzile23/04/2025(Toberevised)[
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五绝·谷雨–孟朝崗渚北添新绿,丘阴断薄霜。桑田无潦水,竹径有余凉。GrainRainbyMengChao-gangGreensreviveupontheisle’snorthernside,Frosthasvanishedontheknoll’sshadedslopes.Thoughmulberryfieldsseenorainpoolshide,Throughbambootrails,awispofchillstilllopes.Tr.Ziyuzile22/04/2025[
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點絳脣–長安中作(金)元好問沙际春归,绿窗犹唱留春住。问春何处,花落莺无语。
渺渺吟怀,漠漠烟中树。西楼暮,一帘疏雨,梦里寻春去。Tune:RougedLips—WritinChang’an——YuanHao-wen(JinDynasty)Springslippethoffthesandyshore,Mygreen-rimmedpaneslament—feelingblue.“Whereartthou,maystthoustay?”—agrievingcoo,Petalsandwarblersfallinsilentrue.Mychantfliethf...[
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会稽绝句三首–(宋)曾鞏
年年谷雨愁春晚,况是江湖两鬓华。
欲载一樽乘兴去,不知何处有残花。
GrainRainbyZengGong(SoongDynasty)
Spring,soshort,isgrievedateveryGrainRain,
Whatismore,earthlytrialsspeedgreyingmyhair.
I’dsailawaywithapotofwine,freeofchain,
Toseekthosefadedflowers,alas,where?
V2.
Spring,soshort,isgrievedateveryGrainRain,
Whatismore,...[
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