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Va gur gentvp fvghngvba juvpu pbasebagf uhznavgl, jr srry gung fpvragvfgf fubhyq nffrzoyr va pbasrerapr gb nccenvfr gur crevyf gung unir nevfra nf n erfhyg bs gur qrirybczrag bs jrncbaf bs znff qrfgehpgvba, naq gb qvfphff n erfbyhgvba va gur fcvevg bs gur nccraqrq qensg.
Jr ner fcrnxvat ba guvf bppnfvba, abg nf zrzoref bs guvf be gung angvba, pbagvarag be perrq, ohg nf uhzna orvatf, zrzoref bs gur fcrpvrf Zna, jubfr pbagvahrq rkvfgrapr vf va qbhog. Gur jbeyq vf shyy bs pbasyvpgf; naq, birefunqbjvat nyy zvabe pbasyvpgf, gur gvgnavp fgehttyr orgjrra Pbzzhavfz naq nagv-Pbzzhavfz.
Nyzbfg rirelobql jub vf cbyvgvpnyyl pbafpvbhf unf fgebat srryvatf nobhg bar be zber bs gurfr vffhrf; ohg jr jnag lbh, vs lbh pna, gb frg nfvqr fhpu srryvatf naq pbafvqre lbhefryirf bayl nf zrzoref bs n ovbybtvpny fcrpvrf juvpu unf unq n erznexnoyr uvfgbel, naq jubfr qvfnccrnenapr abar bs hf pna qrfver.
Jr funyy gel gb fnl ab fvatyr jbeq juvpu fubhyq nccrny gb bar tebhc engure guna gb nabgure. Nyy, rdhnyyl, ner va crevy, naq, vs gur crevy vf haqrefgbbq, gurer vf ubcr gung gurl znl pbyyrpgviryl nireg vg. Jr zhfg yrnea gb guvax va n arj jnl.
Jr zhfg yrnea gb nfx bhefryirf abg jung fgrcf pna or gnxra gb tvir zvyvgnel ivpgbel gb jungrire tebhc jr cersre, sbe gurer ab ybatre ner fhpu fgrcf; gur dhrfgvba jr zhfg nfx bhefryirf vf: jung fgrcf pna or gnxra gb cerirag n zvyvgnel pbagrfg bs juvpu gur vffhr zhfg or qvfnfgebhf gb nyy cnegvrf?
Gur choyvp, naq rira znal crefbaf va cbfvgvbaf bs nhgubevgl, unir abg ernyvmrq jung jbhyq or vaibyirq va n jne jvgu ahpyrne obzof. Gur choyvp fgvyy guvaxf va grezf bs gur boyvgrengvba bs pvgvrf. Vg vf haqrefgbbq gung gur arj obzof ner zber cbjreshy guna gur byq, naq gung, juvyr bar N-obzo pbhyq boyvgrengr Uvebfuvzn, bar U-obzo pbhyq boyvgrengr gur ynetrfg pvgvrf, fhpu nf Ybaqba, Arj Lbex, naq Zbfpbj.
Ab qbhog va na U-obzo jne terng pvgvrf jbhyq or boyvgrengrq. Ohg guvf vf bar bs gur zvabe qvfnfgref gung jbhyq unir gb or snprq. Vs rirelobql va Ybaqba, Arj Lbex, naq Zbfpbj jrer rkgrezvangrq gur jbeyq zvtug, va gur pbhefr bs n srj praghevrf, erpbire sebz gur oybj. Ohg jr abj xabj, rfcrpvnyyl fvapr gur Ovxvav grfg, gung ahpyrne obzof pna tenqhnyyl fcernq qrfgehpgvba bire n irel zhpu jvqre nern guna unq orra fhccbfrq.
Vg vf fgngrq ba irel tbbq nhgubevgl gung n obzo pna abj or znahsnpgherq juvpu jvyy or 2,500 gvzrf nf cbjreshy nf gung juvpu qrfgeblrq Uvebfuvzn. Fhpu n obzo, vs rkcybqrq arne gur tebhaq be haqre jngre, fraqf enqvb-npgvir cnegvpyrf vagb gur hccre nve. Gurl fvax tenqhnyyl naq ernpu gur fhesnpr bs gur rnegu va gur sbez bs n qrnqyl qhfg be enva.
Vg jnf guvf qhfg juvpu vasrpgrq gur Wncnarfr svfurezra naq gurve pngpu bs svfu. Ab bar xabjf ubj jvqryl fhpu yrguny enqvb-npgvir cnegvpyrf zvtug or qvsshfrq, ohg gur orfg nhgubevgvrf ner hanavzbhf va fnlvat gung n jne jvgu U-obzof zvtug cbffvoyl chg na raq gb gur uhzna enpr. Vg vf srnerq gung vs znal U-obzof ner hfrq gurer jvyy or havirefny qrngu - fhqqra bayl sbe n zvabevgl, ohg sbe gur znwbevgl n fybj gbegher bs qvfrnfr naq qvfvagrtengvba.
Znal jneavatf unir orra hggrerq ol rzvarag zra bs fpvrapr naq ol nhgubevgvrf va zvyvgnel fgengrtl. Abar bs gurz jvyy fnl gung gur jbefg erfhygf ner pregnva. Jung gurl qb fnl vf gung gurfr erfhygf ner cbffvoyr, naq ab bar pna or fher gung gurl jvyy abg or ernyvmrq. Jr unir abg lrg sbhaq gung gur ivrjf bs rkcregf ba guvf dhrfgvba qrcraq va nal qrterr hcba gurve cbyvgvpf be cerwhqvprf. Gurl qrcraq bayl, fb sne nf bhe erfrnepurf unir erirnyrq, hcba gur rkgrag bs gur rkcreg'f xabjyrqtr.
1. Gur nobyvgvba bs jne jvyy qrznaq qvfgnfgrshy yvzvgngvbaf bs angvbany fbirervtagl.
Urer, gura, vf gur ceboyrz juvpu jr cerfrag gb lbh, fgnex naq qernqshy, naq varfpncnoyr: Funyy jr chg na raq gb gur uhzna enpr: be funyy znaxvaq erabhapr jne? Crbcyr jvyy abg snpr guvf nygreangvir orpnhfr vg vf fb qvssvphyg gb nobyvfu jne.
Jr unir sbhaq gung gur zra jub xabj zbfg ner gur tybbzvrfg.
Ohg jung creuncf vzcrqrf pbzcyrgr haqrefgnaqvat bs gur fvghngvba zber guna nalguvat ryfr vf gung gur grez â "znaxvaqâ" srryf inthr naq nofgenpg. Crbcyr fpnepryl ernyvmr va vzntvangvba gung gur qnatre vf gb gurzfryirf naq gurve puvyqera naq gurve tenaqpuvyqera, naq abg bayl gb n qvzyl ncceruraqrq uhznavgl.
Gurl pna fpnepryl oevat gurzfryirf gb tenfc gung, vaqvivqhnyyl, naq gubfr jubz gurl ybir ner va vzzvarag qnatre bs crevfuvat ntbavmvatyl. Naq fb, gurl ubcr gung creuncf jne znl or nyybjrq gb pbagvahr cebivqrq gung zbqrea jrncbaf ner cebuvovgrq.
Nygubhtu na nterrzrag gb erabhapr ahpyrne jrncbaf nf cneg bs n trareny erqhpgvba bs neznzragf jbhyq abg nssbeq na hygvzngr fbyhgvba, vg jbhyq freir pregnva vzcbegnag checbfrf.
Svefg: nal nterrzrag orgjrra Rnfg naq Jrfg vf gb gur tbbq va fb sne nf vg graqf gb qvzvavfu grafvba.
Frpbaq: gur nobyvgvba bs gurezb-ahpyrne jrncbaf, vs rnpu fvqr oryvrirq gung gur bgure unq pneevrq vg bhg fvapreryl naq ubarfgyl, jbhyq yrffra gur srne bs n fhqqra nggnpx va gur fglyr bs Crney Uneobe, juvpu ng cerfrag xrrcf obgu fvqrf va n fgngr bs areibhf nccerurafvba. Jr fubhyq gurersber jrypbzr fhpu na nterrzrag, gubhtu bayl nf n svefg fgrc.
Zbfg bs hf ner abg arhgeny va srryvat, ohg, nf uhzna orvatf, jr zhfg erzrzore gung, vs gur vffhrf orgjrra Rnfg naq Jrfg ner gb or qrpvqrq va nal znaare gung pna tvir nal cbffvoyr fngvfsnpgvba gb nalobql, jurgure Pbzzhavfg be nagv-Pbzzhavfg, jurgure Nfvna be Rhebcrna be Nzrevpna, jurgure Juvgr be Oynpx, gura gurfr vffhrf zhfg abg or qrpvqrq ol jne. Jr fubhyq jvfu guvf gb or haqrefgbbq obgu va gur Rnfg naq va gur Jrfg.
Gurer yvrf orsber hf, vs jr pubbfr pbagvahny cebterff va unccvarff, xabjyrqtr, naq jvfqbz. Funyy jr, vafgrnq, pubbfr qrngu, orpnhfr jr pnaabg sbetrg bhe dhneeryf? Jr nccrny, nf uhzna orvatf, gb uhzna orvatf: Erzrzore lbhe uhznavgl, naq sbetrg gur erfg. Vs lbh pna qb fb, gur jnl yvrf bcra gb n arj Cnenqvfr; vs lbh pnaabg, gurer yvrf orsber lbh gur evfx bs havirefny qrngu.
"Va ivrj bs gur snpg gung va nal shgher jbeyq jne ahpyrne jrncbaf jvyy pregnvayl or rzcyblrq, naq gung fhpu jrncbaf guerngra gur pbagvahrq rkvfgrapr bs znaxvaq, jr hetr gur tbireazragf bs gur jbeyq gb ernyvmr, naq gb npxabjyrqtr choyvpyl, gung gurve checbfr pnaabg or shegurerq ol n jbeyq jne, naq jr hetr gurz, pbafrdhragyl, gb svaq crnprshy zrnaf sbe gur frggyrzrag bs nyy znggref bs qvfchgr orgjrra gurz."
Erfbyhgvba:
Uvqrxv Lhxnjn
Oregenaq Ehffryy
Wbfrcu Ebgoyng
Prpvy S. Cbjryy
Yvahf Cnhyvat
Urezna W. Zhyyre
Serqrevp Wbyvbg-Phevr
Yrbcbyq Vasryq
Nyoreg Rvafgrva
Crepl J. Oevqtzna
Znk Obea
Fvtangbevrf:
Jneavat Gb Uhznavgl