29 attempting to keep an eye on the realm? I see you won’t prevail. T’ien hsia shen ch’i the realm is a religious vessel and can't be managed. those that keep watch over, fail. those that clutch, lose. a few move forth, a few are led, a few weep, a few blow flutes, a few turn into powerful, a few superfluous, a few oppress, a few are destroyed. for this reason the Sage Casts off extremes, Casts off extra, Casts off extravagance. 30 Use Tao to assist rule humans. This global has little need for guns, Which quickly activate themselves. the place armies camp, nettles develop; After every one struggle, years of famine. the main fruitful consequence doesn't depend upon strength, yet succeeds with no conceitedness   with no hostility   with out satisfaction   with no resistance   with no violence. If these items prosper and become older, this can be referred to as not-Tao. Not-Tao quickly ends. Pu tao tsao i 31 fantastic guns are ill-omened instruments. they're hated. hence the previous Taoist ignores them. At domestic, honor the left. In battle, honor definitely the right. Ping che pu hsiang chih hi’i guns are ill-omened instruments, now not right tools. whilst their use can’t be refrained from, Calm restrain is better. Don’t imagine they're attractive. those that imagine they're appealing celebrate in killing humans. those that have a good time in killing humans can't in achieving their goal during this international. stable omens honor the left. undesirable omens honor the fitting. The lieutenant at the left, the final at the correct, As in funeral ceremonies. whilst many of us are killed We think sorrow and grief. an excellent victory Is a funeral rite. 32 Tao ch’ang wu ming Tao endures with no identify. even though basic and mild, nobody lower than heaven can grasp it. If kings and lords might own it, All beings could turn into their visitors. Heaven and earth jointly could drip candy dew both on every person with no rules. start to make order, and names come up. Names result in extra names— And to realizing while to forestall. comprehend while to forestall: stay away from probability. Tao’s presences during this global Is like valley streams Flowing into rivers and seas. 33 realizing others is clever. realizing your self is enlightened. Tzu chih che ming Conquering others takes strength. Conquering your self is right power. realizing what's adequate is wealth. Forging forward indicates internal unravel. carry your flooring and you'll final lengthy. Die with out perishing and your existence will suffer. 34 Ta tao fan hsi nice Tao overflows To the left   To the ideal. All beings owe their existence to it and don't go away from it. It acts with out a identify. It outfits and nourishes all beings yet doesn't turn into their grasp. Enduring with no hope, it can be referred to as moderate. All beings go back to it, however it doesn't develop into their grasp. it can be referred to as tremendous. via now not making itself nice, it could actually do good stuff. 35 Chih ta hsiang carry the good elephant —The nice photo— And the realm strikes. strikes with out chance In protection and peace. tune and goodies Make passing visitors pause, however the Tao emerges Flavorless and bland. glance— You won’t see it. pay attention— You won’t pay attention it. Use it— you'll by no means use it up. 36 to assemble, first scatter. To weaken, first boost. To abolish, first identify.