以迎之;天勞我形,吾逸吾心以補之;天厄我遇,吾亨吾道以通之。
【今文解譯】
上天賜我的福祉不多,我就行善積德以求福報。
上天要使我辛苦勞累,我就放鬆身心以求彌補。
上天要讓我命途坎坷,我就增強修為以求通達。
【English Translation】
Should Heaven make my fortune inadequate, I would increase the store of my virtue to replenish it.
Should Heaven labor my body too hard, I would relax my mind to reinforce it.
Should Heaven make my way obstructed, I would enhance my moral cultivation to smooth it.
澹泊之士 必為濃豔者所疑