天网恢恢疏而不失

Tiān wǎng huī huī, shū ér bù shī
The net of heaven is vast; though meshed, nothing slips through
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📜 原文 Original Text

「天之道,不争而善胜,不言而善应,不召而自来,繟然而善谋。天网恢恢,疏而不失。」 ——《道德经》第七十三章
— Daodejing, Chapter 73 · 📖 阅读原文全文

📖 释义 Annotation

「天网恢恢,疏而不失」是老子对天道公正性的形象比喻。天道的网虽然看似稀疏,却没有任何东西能从中逃脱。天道不争却善于取胜,不言却善于回应,不召唤却自然到来,坦然却善于谋划。这不是简单的因果报应论,而是对自然法则之必然性的深刻洞察。

The net of heaven is vast — though the mesh seems wide, nothing escapes. Heaven's way wins without contending, responds without speaking, comes without being summoned, plans without anxiety. A profound insight into the inevitability of natural law.

💡 当代启示 Modern Application

自然法则不可违背,生态平衡不可破坏。短期的人为干预可以制造假象,但长期来看,天道的「网」终将收拢。敬畏规律,顺势而为,才是明智之举。

Natural laws cannot be violated. Short-term interventions may create illusions, but heaven's net ultimately closes. Respecting natural patterns and acting accordingly is the wisest approach.

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