Inherent Law of Moral Retribution
huòh祸1
fwú福2
wú无3
mén门4
，
wéi唯5
rén人6
tzỳh自7
jàw召8
；
shànn善9
èh恶10
jȳ之11
bàw报12
，
rú如13
yǐing影14
swéi随15
shýng形16
，
chyí其17
lǐi理18
tzày在19
iān焉20
Misfortune and fortune have no fixed doors—people invite them upon themselves; retribution follows good and evil like a shadow, and the principle resides right here.
1. misfortune, disaster
2. fortune, blessing
3. to have no, without
4. door, fixed path
5. only, solely
6. person, human
7. self, by oneself
8. to summon, to invite
9. good, virtue
10. evil, vice
11. possessive particle [linking subject to nominalized noun]
12. retribution, recompense
13. like, as if
14. shadow
15. to follow, to accompany
16. body, form
17. its, this [possessive pronoun]
18. principle, law, truth
19. to reside in, to consist in
20. in this, herein [fused preposition-pronoun 於之]